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[Kenneth Downs]

Thanks for giving us the correct story.

> On 12/21/05, Kenneth Downs <ken at secdat.com> wrote:
>> I seem to remember the mambo foundation was founded w/o consultation
>> with
>> core developers, so they forked and created joomla.
>
> The funny thing is that we are the entire team that made the recent
> Mambo (the one that won all the awards and so on), so we look at it
> more like they forked Mambo, and we just picked a new name. This was
> needed so we were empowered to move forward unfettered and unmolested.
>
> I prefer to use the term spork, as it is more like somewhere between a
> fork and a spoon. Or maybe we are more like a spatula, but the
> holidays make me think we are most like tongs or perhaps a nutmeg
> grinder.
>
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