On Wed, Mar 18, 2009 at 03:21:44PM +0100, Arnaud Quette wrote: >Dear fellows, Hi Arnaud, >At the time of my previous employer (MGE UPS SYSTEMS), we were partners >(as per http://www.debian.org/partners/) > >During the last couple of years, the situation has seen major changes. >To sum up, the people that were backing Debian, NUT and FLOSS in general >at MGE have gone to Eaton (through the selling of MGE Office Protection >Systems). > >Now that the situation is stable enough, I'm back to update this >partnership: >1) the MGE UPS SYSTEMS mention in the partner must be removed. there is >nobody supporting FLOSS there anymore. And since they have merged with >APC, there are chances that they one day come to us with a cease and >desist request for wrongly using the MGE UPS logo! > >2) this has to be replaced by Eaton (I can provide the text content and >logo later on). OK, sounds reasonable. Can somebody on the -www team make those changes with Arnaud's help please? >Obviously, the same principles as before still applies: if UPSs/PDUs are >needed for our (Debian) infra, ping me. And advert it wherever needed. >I'm still working on NUT and related packages in Debian (more than ever) >and so on... Ooh, cool. I may have a bug for you then. :-) And I'd guess the DSA folks would like to get in touch about more protection for our machines. I'm adding a cc: to them too. >Finally, we win here a bigger supporter: MGE was ~ 3 000 peoples, while >Eaton is more than 70 000 peoples! Yay! :-) -- Steve McIntyre, Cambridge, UK. steve@einval.com We don't need no education. We don't need no thought control.
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