[geeks] blastwave

[Lionel Peterson]

>From: Bill Bradford <mrbill at mrbill.net>
>Date: 2008/08/06 Wed PM 10:15:25 EDT
>To: The Geeks List <geeks at sunhelp.org>
>Subject: Re: [geeks] blastwave

>On Wed, Aug 06, 2008 at 04:18:09PM -0800, Francois Dion wrote:
>> "All assets of Blastwave.org Inc. are frozen until further notice. All
>> Solaris(tm) related open source software work and services are
>> cancelled. All websites, documents and binary software packages that
>> bear the mark Blastwave or Blastwave(tm) are no longer available until
>> further notice."
>
>Dennis has been known to get into legal tussles from time to time over
>various things related to Blastwave.  I'm not really surprised that he
>either (a) gave up and packed it in or (b) got sued enough that he had to
>shut it down.

Frozen Assets implies a third-party has taken controll of the assets, so I assume it was a legal issue of some kind (bankruptcy, copyright/trademark infringement, etc.)...

Lionel