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Date:      Tue, 06 Oct 1998 08:55:45 -0600
From:      Brett Glass <brett@lariat.org>
To:        Jerry Hicks <wghicks@bellsouth.net>, FreeBSD Chat <chat@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: RMS on UDI 
Message-ID:  <4.1.19981006085422.04379a10@mail.lariat.org>
In-Reply-To: <199810060403.AAA01636@remote.my.domain>
References:  <Your message of "Mon, 05 Oct 1998 20:24:07 PDT."             <199810060324.UAA01937@dingo.cdrom.com>

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At 12:03 AM 10/6/98 -0400, Jerry Hicks wrote:
 
>So what is the attitude around FreeBSD toward UDI?  Not the concept, which 
>nearly everyone agrees is a Good Thing, but this particular set of proposals 
>from SCO, Intel, et al.
>
>I'm more than a little paranoid about I20 and suspicious of UDI too...

As well we should be. However, the UDI spec is being distributed for free,
without a demand for large fees, and there really don't seem to be strings
attached. It seems sort of like the AT&T ABI specs in this regard. If so,
it's a Good Thing.

--Brett


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