Well, just another sign that power games are quite common in open source projects too. Let's see what comes of it, but I'm firmly convinced that more open project structures will always prevail over more closed ones in the long run - even if only to the extent that they establish an appropriate alternative project. So XFree Inc. should prepare itself for the long-term prospect of no longer being the sole provider of X-Windows for free Unix-like systems.
The original article can be found at kuro5hin.org.