Date: Tue, 17 Aug 2004 11:47:40 -0600 From: "Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC" <chad@shire.net> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Looking for commercial code gone open source Message-ID: <890EAA5F-F075-11D8-998A-003065A70D30@shire.net> In-Reply-To: <411D87B3.2050808@gldis.ca> References: <20040813121022.GB94786@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org> <411D868B.6020908@gldis.ca> <411D87B3.2050808@gldis.ca>
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Jonathon McKitrick wrote: > Does anyone know where there are any web-accessible examples of large > or > medium sized commercial software products that have been open sourced? > > I'd like to see some examples of code that were not written from the > beginning with the intention of being open source. > > jm > Apple's Darwin OS probably qualifies... Came from NextStep / OpenStep (commercial)... While lots of it itself comes from opensource (BSD land etc), there were significant changes / updates in its commercial version (like netinfo etc) Chad
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