[Compcomm] The Next Step

[Guillaume Seguin]

2007/4/18, Mike Dransfield <mike at blueroot.co.uk>:
>
>
> Guillaume Seguin wrote:
> > 2007/4/18, Mike Dransfield <mike at blueroot.co.uk>:
> >
> >> I do not think we could get such a legal agreement within a
> >> certain timeframe.  To me the safest way to avoid undesired
> >> consequences is to keep the existing domain name and
> >> ownership.
> >>
> >
> > The one who is in charge of the DNS stuff should own it, it works like
> > that in most projects.. It's just a matter of trust.
> >
> >
> >> Also whilst we are on the subject, do I ever get an answer
> >> about who actually owns berylbox?  Is it quinn?
> >>
> >>
> >
> > It's owned by Maxime Devalland. No, you'll never meet him and I guess
> > that he won't ever take part to any of these discussions.
>
> Who does Maxime Devalland represent and why is he donating
> a box to your cause?  What was the agreement?
>

He represents me, it's just that his name is on the receipt because of
some pricing advantages we got that way (because he's a former
employee of my webhost). He leased it to me for unlimited time -
Maxime was just the proxy.

> I don't think we can concider it 'ours' untill all these questions are
> answered.
>

It is ours. Definitely.

> Whilst we are at it, what happened to all the money raised through
> donations?  I thought that was to pay for the box?
>

Yes, that's perfectly right. There was a bit less than 1000€ after
taxes, among which US$400 from System76. The end price was 1123€.