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A Tale of Two Forks
Nov 26, 2008, 04 :33 UTC (2 Talkback[s]) (3195 reads)

(Other stories by Carla Schroder)

""Discussion of other open source programs was permitted and the posts remained, leading to speculation that the development team has simply abandoned ship. The once-prolific forum moderator and poster Ponce de Leon, who once posted to his forum daily, failed to even log onto his own forum for five months until he returned briefly earlier this month....

"Over the years, the unyielding management of the founder, Harald Ponce de Leon, forced team after team of developers to resign."

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Not all good and useful forks survive.   ...   Carrier   
James E LaBarre
Nov 26, 2008, 17:09:07
 
"But it has a different ending, because  ...   Not So Happy Ending   
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Nov 27, 2008, 18:34:17
 
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