Date: Mon, 24 Jan 2000 17:54:05 -0600 (CST) From: Jay Nelson <noslenj@swbell.net> To: Brett Glass <brett@lariat.org> Cc: Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com>, freebsd-chat <chat@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: UCITA (Important) Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.05.10001241751090.636-100000@acp.swbell.net> In-Reply-To: <4.2.2.20000123230049.00d51100@localhost>
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Brett, Greg's right. You write well but preach poorly. Please listen to him. We have a far bigger enemy at our gate than the GPL. -- Jay On Sun, 23 Jan 2000, Brett Glass wrote: >At 08:25 PM 1/23/2000 , Greg Lehey wrote: > >> > Why mention some restrictive licenses (e.g. the Microsoft EULAs) >> > and not others (e.g. the GPL)? >> >>Because you need to keep your audience's attention. Perpetual >>GNU-bashing will just have a large number of people saying "Oh, >>Brett's turning this into an anti-GPL diatribe again", and stop >>reading. > >Opposing restrictive licenses -- whether they're the Microsoft >EULA or the GPL -- isn't "bashing" or a "diatribe." It's >good sense. > >--Brett > > > >To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org >with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message
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