From owner-freebsd-chat Sun May 14 21: 4:57 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Received: from theory1.physics.iisc.ernet.in (theory1.physics.iisc.ernet.in [144.16.71.20]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 6C6FA37B637 for ; Sun, 14 May 2000 21:04:45 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from rsidd@physics.iisc.ernet.in) Received: (qmail 46354 invoked from network); 15 May 2000 03:57:46 -0000 Received: from sys3.physics.iisc.ernet.in (144.16.71.27) by theory1.physics.iisc.ernet.in with SMTP; 15 May 2000 03:57:46 -0000 Received: (qmail 13841 invoked by uid 211); 15 May 2000 03:57:44 -0000 Date: Mon, 15 May 2000 09:27:44 +0530 From: Rahul Siddharthan To: "Pedro F. Giffuni" Cc: "Jonathan M. Bresler" , chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Why are people against GNU? WAS Re: 5.0 already? Message-ID: <20000515092742.A13815@physics.iisc.ernet.in> References: <20000514233807.AB9B337BA82@hub.freebsd.org> <391F57E0.D356FEC0@asme.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0.1i In-Reply-To: <391F57E0.D356FEC0@asme.org>; from giffunip@asme.org on Sun, May 14, 2000 at 08:50:24PM -0500 X-Operating-System: Linux 2.0.31 i486 X-Question: Do you enjoy reading pointless headers? Sender: owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org > I try to avoid using GPL'd software (yes I do prefer commercial > software), however this is impossible since there is no reasonable > replacement to software like gcc. There are lots of commercial replacements. Don't you prefer them? :) Anyway, this thread has wandered all over the place, time to pipe down now I think... R. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message