From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Oct 10 17:10:55 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 964B5106568F for ; Sat, 10 Oct 2009 17:10:55 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from alex@mailinglist.ahhyes.net) Received: from mail02.syd.optusnet.com.au (mail02.syd.optusnet.com.au [211.29.132.183]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1C8068FC12 for ; Sat, 10 Oct 2009 17:10:54 +0000 (UTC) Received: from bsddesktop.xor.net (c122-106-77-13.rivrw1.nsw.optusnet.com.au [122.106.77.13]) by mail02.syd.optusnet.com.au (8.13.1/8.13.1) with ESMTP id n9AHAp74015251 for ; Sun, 11 Oct 2009 04:10:53 +1100 Message-ID: <4AD0C014.80400@mailinglist.ahhyes.net> Date: Sun, 11 Oct 2009 04:10:44 +1100 From: Alex R User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.23 (X11/20091009) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org References: <20091010103623.11ed0154@scorpio.seibercom.net> <44hbu7mhao.fsf@lowell-desk.lan> In-Reply-To: <44hbu7mhao.fsf@lowell-desk.lan> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: binutils X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 10 Oct 2009 17:10:55 -0000 Lowell Gilbert wrote: > Unfortunately, it's under an unacceptable license. > > Wow. thats a great way to keep the operating system software up to date, use ancient versions of software to get around a stupid license agreement. What's being done to rectify that issue?