Skip site navigation (1)Skip section navigation (2)
Date:      Tue, 29 May 2001 22:37:55 -0700
From:      Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
To:        Jonathan Graehl <jonathan@graehl.org>
Cc:        freebsd-arch@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Ipf license woes
Message-ID:  <20010529223755.A14304@xor.obsecurity.org>
In-Reply-To: <001e01c0e8c9$3398db20$6dfeac40@straylight.com>; from jonathan@graehl.org on Tue, May 29, 2001 at 10:27:20PM -0700
References:  <001e01c0e8c9$3398db20$6dfeac40@straylight.com>

next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help

--tThc/1wpZn/ma/RB
Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii
Content-Disposition: inline
Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable

On Tue, May 29, 2001 at 10:27:20PM -0700, Jonathan Graehl wrote:
> >From Theo (OpenBSD):
>=20
> "sometime in the next 20 hours, i will be removing ipf from the source
> tree since it does not meet our freedom requirements, as have been
> outlined in policy.html and goals.html since the start of our project.=20
>=20
> we will have to work on an alternative."
>=20
> I've used netfilter/iptables (Linux 2.4 and on) fairly extensively, and
> it seems to be a good ipf-alike.

Sorry, but how is the above relevant to FreeBSD?  The licensing
flame-war isn't news, and it's something we've already been clarifying
with Darren.  My own perspective is that it's been badly mishandled by
a lot of people and blown out of all proportion.

Kris

--tThc/1wpZn/ma/RB
Content-Type: application/pgp-signature
Content-Disposition: inline

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE-----
Version: GnuPG v1.0.6 (FreeBSD)
Comment: For info see http://www.gnupg.org

iD8DBQE7FIczWry0BWjoQKURAi/cAKCWc1A50wUW4MR/e5Ce/tRvMH+AiwCcCpgO
MHr6T1kGHX/cW0CLgnE5ViQ=
=rbKY
-----END PGP SIGNATURE-----

--tThc/1wpZn/ma/RB--

To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org
with "unsubscribe freebsd-arch" in the body of the message




Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?20010529223755.A14304>