[MacPorts] DarwinPortsFraud modified

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Wed Sep 29 05:15:31 PDT 2010


Changed page "DarwinPortsFraud" by ryandesign at macports.org from 75.63.1.153*
Page URL: <https://trac.macports.org/wiki/DarwinPortsFraud>
Diff URL: <https://trac.macports.org/wiki/DarwinPortsFraud?action=diff&version=2>
Revision 2
Comment: move Recommendations above the fold

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 = !DarwinPorts .com fraud =
 
 In 2004, when the MacPorts project was still called !DarwinPorts, Mat Caughron, who is not affiliated with the project, registered the domain darwinports .com. He initially [http://article.gmane.org/gmane.os.opendarwin.darwinports/4702 offered to work with the DarwinPorts project] or even [http://article.gmane.org/gmane.os.opendarwin.darwinports/5686 transfer the domain's ownership], but nothing ever happened with that and the site continued to be run separately, often [http://article.gmane.org/gmane.os.opendarwin.darwinports/14457 confusing] and [http://article.gmane.org/gmane.os.apple.macports.devel/3863 frustrating] our users.
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+== Recommendations == #recommendations
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+Users are advised not to refer to darwinports .com for any information about the MacPorts project. Instead, refer to [http://www.macports.org/ the official MacPorts web site], [http://guide.macports.org/ the MacPorts Guide], and [wiki: the MacPorts Wiki]. Users who find web sites with links to darwinports .com are asked to please refer their owners to this wiki page.
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+Web site owners are asked not to provide links to darwinports .com and to instead link to [http://www.macports.org/ the official MacPorts web site].
 
 == Grievances == #grievances
 
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 }}}
 
  We reiterate that Mat Caughron is not and never has been associated in any way with the MacPorts (formerly !DarwinPorts) project, and that any donations made to him do not benefit the MacPorts project or those who make it possible. Please do not pay Mat Caughron.
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-== Recommendations == #recommendations
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-Users are advised not to refer to darwinports .com for any information about the MacPorts project. Instead, refer to [http://www.macports.org/ the official MacPorts web site], [http://guide.macports.org/ the MacPorts Guide], and [wiki: the MacPorts Wiki]. Users who find web sites with links to darwinports .com are asked to please refer their owners to this wiki page.
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-Web site owners are asked not to provide links to darwinports .com and to instead link to [http://www.macports.org/ the official MacPorts web site].

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