From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Aug 18 15:06:28 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 76FF016A4CE for ; Wed, 18 Aug 2004 15:06:28 +0000 (GMT) Received: from ctb-mesg2.saix.net (ctb-mesg2.saix.net [196.25.240.74]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A1B1543D5A for ; Wed, 18 Aug 2004 15:06:27 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from savage@savage.za.org) Received: from netsphere.varynet.co.za (wblv-246-167.telkomadsl.co.za [165.165.246.167]) by ctb-mesg2.saix.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2BA7235415 for ; Wed, 18 Aug 2004 17:06:24 +0200 (SAST) Received: from 192-168-1-010.ops.cenergynetworks.com ([192.168.1.10] helo=netphobia) by netsphere.varynet.co.za with smtp (Exim 4.34 (FreeBSD)) id 1BxS17-0001Ka-sO for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Wed, 18 Aug 2004 17:06:23 +0200 Message-ID: <004301c48534$f37b6380$0a01a8c0@savage.za.org> From: "Chris Knipe" To: Date: Wed, 18 Aug 2004 17:06:04 +0200 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2900.2180 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.2180 X-Spam-Score: 0.0 (/) X-Spam-Report: 0.0/5.5 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.1 Subject: licensing X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list Reply-To: Chris Knipe List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 18 Aug 2004 15:06:28 -0000 Quick question.... I'm not sure about the license that FreeBSD falls under. Are we allowed = to modify code (specifically /sbin/natd) and resell it commercially as = part of a product?? Secondly, natd runs via divert in usermode. Is there something similar = in kernel mode? Kernelmode will obviously operate allot faster than = usermode...=20 -- me