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Date: Tue, 15 May 2012 00:55:13 +0200
From: nicolas vigier <boklm@mars-attacks.org>
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On Tue, 15 May 2012, nicolas vigier wrote:

> 
> I think we should not wait for people to raise questions about this, or
> it will be too late. When the announce of Mageia was done, I have seen
> a lot of people comparing Mandriva/Mageia with RedHat/Fedora, although
> the announcement was quite clear that it is not the same.
> 
> If we don't explain this clearly and don't insist on it, a lot of people
> will immediately think it is the same as RedHat/Fedora, or that Mandriva
> and Mageia will merge.

Actually there is already people talking about rumors that Mandriva and
Mageia will join, with Mandriva being the paying distro, and Mageia the
community version :
https://forums.mageia.org/en/viewtopic.php?p=17802#p17802