Gentoo Officially Not-For-Profit 227
iswm writes "The paperwork for the Gentoo Not-For-Profit entity was approved by the State of New Mexico today. This means that as of today, the Gentoo Foundation is an official Not-For-Profit Corporation in the United States. The process of becoming a Federally-recognized not-for-profit entity, which will take about six months for approval, can now begin."
The real question is.... (Score:1, Funny)
Re:The real question is.... (Score:1, Funny)
Your Answer:
The process of becoming a Federally-recognized not-for-profit entity, which will take about six months for approval, can now begin
Great! (Score:1, Funny)
By the time my current compile finishes, Gentoo will be a Federally-recognized not-for-profit. Woohoo!
Linux is not for profits? (Score:5, Funny)
Will the government remove their not for prophet status if they discover how deep the OSS religion goes?
Re:The real question is.... (Score:5, Funny)
Re:It's wrong!! (Score:4, Funny)
1) fetch packages
2) compile
3) ???
4) !PROFIT
Re:Great! (Score:3, Funny)
Re:Okay, a question... (Score:1, Funny)
Re:Linux is not for profits? (Score:2, Funny)
Maybe, but then they will get a tax exempt status for being a religion, and maybe even qualify for funding under the "faith based initiative".
Re:The real question is.... (Score:3, Funny)
Aren't they non-profit already?? (Score:2, Funny)
And this means (Score:1, Funny)
Re:donations (Score:5, Funny)
Of course...that should have said "and donations to these entities are not tax deductible."
Re:Interesting (Score:3, Funny)
Then of course there's all the other crackpots that live here, making Gentoo fit in real nice. Roswell's alien crowd, and the various hippy religious cults.
You can mod me down, but it's true.
isn't VISA not for profit too? (Score:3, Funny)
Re:Linux is not for profits? (Score:3, Funny)
Gentoo is a just a little spawnlet.
Okay okay, I'm done. Don't throw the tomatoes too hard.
Re:Gentoo better Desktop distro than Debian? (Score:3, Funny)