[CLUE-Talk] A C&D Letter from RedHat

Matt Gushee mgushee at havenrock.com
Sun Jun 29 17:57:21 MDT 2003


On Sun, Jun 29, 2003 at 05:48:13PM -0600, Kirk Rafferty wrote:
> 
> KRUD - "Kevin's Red Hat Uber Distribution."
> 
> If "Not Red Hat Linux" violates the Red Hat Trademark, it certainly seems
> like KRUD can expect a C&D as soon as Red Hat gets around to it.  And
> since KRUD has a pay-for support option (through Tummy), they won't be
> overlooked as just hobbyists.  Not that it matters much, the acronym KRUD
> is more meaningful than what it stands for anyway.

Hmm ... so what if they were to pull one of Microsoft's favorite tricks:
declare that the acronym no longer stands for anything?

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