Re: Good News! - The Canterbury Distribution

> Saw this on all of the distro home pages except for Gentoo.  A very
> intriguing idea
> 
> "The Canterbury Distribution
> 
> We are pleased to announce the birth of the Canterbury distribution.
> Canterbury is a merge of the efforts of the community distributions
> formerly known as Debian, Gentoo, Grml, openSUSE and Arch Linux.
> The target is to produce a really unified effort and be able to stand
> up in a combined effort against proprietary operating systems, to show
> off that the Free Software community is actually able to work together
> for a common goal instead of creating more diversity."
> 

Actually, Canterbury comes up on the Gentoo home page as if it is its own.

Google is returning posts suggesting it's a hack or an April 1 joke.  If so, masterfully done.  If for real. very interesting - especially given the diversity of the distros.