The OpenCD loses its project lead; OpenDisc is born

[Alex Hewitt]

On Thu, 2007-09-27 at 09:06 -0400, Ted Roche wrote:
> We've talked at several recent LUG meetings on the value of TheOpenCD
> [0]. In a recent blog posting, the former project lead talks about the
> management and infrastructural hurdles in in the project and announces
> his own new project, OpenDisc [2]. I wish both projects the best!
> 
> [0] http://www.theopencd.org/
> [1] http://ccg.id.au/blog/?p=88
> [2] http://www.theopendisc.com/
> 

It's quite clear from Gerald's blog that coordination activities can
really put a damper on an Open Source project. On the one hand you get a
thoroughly vetted product but the price is often out of date software
which can become largely irrelevant. 

-Alex