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From: Terry Lambert <tlambert@primenet.com>
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Subject: Re: Attempt to relicense BSD code under the GPL
To: brett@lariat.org (Brett Glass)
Date: Mon, 18 Jan 1999 21:09:51 +0000 (GMT)
Cc: joe@monk.via.net, chat@FreeBSD.ORG, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
In-Reply-To: <4.1.19990118132031.06324a60@mail.lariat.org> from "Brett Glass" at Jan 18, 99 01:21:20 pm
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> >Also, I wouldn't think that it is proper to slap a GNU style copyleft
> >on software that was funded by the government (in this case, DARPA).
> 
> I agree. Yet another reason to e-mail these folks and protest this
> move.

I agree too, but the RT OS from the Red Stone missle folks was a DARPA
funded project, and it's under GPL.

It looks like GPL is "politically correct" in government circles
these days.  8-(.


					Terry Lambert
					terry@lambert.org
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