From owner-freebsd-hackers Fri Feb 13 11:49:13 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id LAA21849 for freebsd-hackers-outgoing; Fri, 13 Feb 1998 11:49:13 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from bachue.usc.unal.edu.co ([168.176.3.20]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id LAA21016 for ; Fri, 13 Feb 1998 11:46:32 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from giffunip@asme.org) Received: from pedro.unal.edu.co ([168.176.3.38]) by bachue.usc.unal.edu.co (Netscape Messaging Server 3.0) with SMTP id AAA362; Fri, 13 Feb 1998 14:48:03 +0500 Message-ID: <34E4A289.2781E494@asme.org> Date: Fri, 13 Feb 1998 14:44:09 -0500 From: "Pedro F. Giffuni" Organization: U. Nacional de Colombia X-Mailer: Mozilla 3.01Gold (X11; I; FreeBSD 2.2.5-RELEASE i386) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Wilko Bulte CC: Warner Losh , mike@smith.net.au, grog@lemis.com, koshy@india.hp.com, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: General policy on trademark violations References: <199802131726.SAA11890@yedi.iaf.nl> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Wilko Bulte wrote: > .. > > My problem with it is, as Warner already indicates, that the party > with the best lawyer (read: most $$ to burn) will in all likelihood > win the case. For a start, the party who is less equipped with $$ > will probably settle without even trying to win in court. The issue > who is right or wrong is irrelevant. > While I was using AIX 4.1.3, I noticed they include some of the BSD games (very happily I enjoyed fortune on a different box :). Why not include the games that come with AIX and wait for IBM's lawyers to defend us in case of an eventuality ? I guess we could port the rest from an OpenBSD repository...just a suggestion, I miss them, but they don't really belong with the kernel. Pedro. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message