GNOME Foundation board candidate questions Red Hat’s ‘dominance’

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Sam Varghese
Jun 3, 2014

A candidate vying to become one of the directors of the GNOME Foundation has raised the issue of Red Hat’s domination of development of the GNOME Desktop Project, claiming that “for the last several years, Red Hat’s wants/needs have trumped what anyone else wants/needs, including the larger user base of GNOME.”

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Sam Varghese

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