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Date:      Mon, 8 Feb 2010 12:56:29 -0700
From:      Chad Perrin <perrin@apotheon.com>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: FreeBSD's UFS vs Ext4
Message-ID:  <20100208195629.GB8690@guilt.hydra>
In-Reply-To: <4B6F4631.6050501@mailinglist.ahhyes.net>
References:  <4B6ED119.2060308@mailinglist.ahhyes.net> <20100207172150.GA59080@orange.esperance-linux.co.uk> <4B6F4631.6050501@mailinglist.ahhyes.net>

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On Mon, Feb 08, 2010 at 10:01:05AM +1100, alex wrote:
> Frank Shute wrote:
> >On Mon, Feb 08, 2010 at 01:41:29AM +1100, alex wrote:
> > =20
> >>I see a number of factors putting freebsd behind:
> >>
> >>* The teams stubbornness with compiler/base tools (wont move away from=
=20
> >>gcc 4.2.1 because they just cant accept the GPL2)
> >
> >They don't like the license, that's not stubbornness.
>=20
> Wow thats a good reason to use ancient compilers and assemblers.

Sometimes, license choice *is* a good reason to make some sacrifices in
short-term convenience.

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Chad Perrin [ original content licensed OWL: http://owl.apotheon.org ]

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