The opendarwin .com debacle

Scott Haneda talklists at newgeo.com
Wed Oct 14 22:48:38 PDT 2009


Adding more...
http://freebsdgirl.com/2006/11/i-love-california.html
Clear evidence of confusion only a few years back.

It's pretty simple to see the circles he travels in.  I say give him  
one last chance to do the right thing, at which point, we can discuss  
the next step.
-- 
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On Oct 14, 2009, at 8:25 PM, James Berry wrote:

> Well, Mat Caughron <mat at caughron.com>, or caughron at gmail.com, who is  
> the guy who runs the darwinports [dot] com site in question, and who  
> makes money by confusing our users and soliciting donations for the  
> work of the macports proejct, none of which ever get to the project,  
> is a apparently a consultant who professes to specialize in OS and  
> web security.
>
> Maybe we should just publicize all of the information about what a  
> sleeze-ball he is about this, and see if it gets back to his  
> clients? We could put a big banner on our page: "Mat Caughron is a  
> sleezeball: read more". Maybe we can get some of the trade press to  
> do an article on people who make money by unethically pretending to  
> be open-source software projects?
>
> James



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