Skip site navigation (1)Skip section navigation (2)
Date:      Wed, 24 May 2000 12:13:31 +0530
From:      Rahul Siddharthan <rsidd@physics.iisc.ernet.in>
To:        Arun Sharma <adsharma@sharmas.dhs.org>
Cc:        Doug Barton <Doug@gorean.org>, Brett Glass <brett@lariat.org>, chat@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: The Ethics of Free Software
Message-ID:  <20000524121330.C5033@physics.iisc.ernet.in>
In-Reply-To: <20000523224731.A16545@sharmas.dhs.org>; from adsharma@sharmas.dhs.org on Tue, May 23, 2000 at 10:47:31PM -0700
References:  <4.3.1.2.20000523191700.049c5260@localhost> <Pine.BSF.4.21.0005231825510.50384-100000@dt051n0b.san.rr.com> <20000524101006.A29351@physics.iisc.ernet.in> <20000523224731.A16545@sharmas.dhs.org>

next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
Arun Sharma said on May 23, 2000 at 22:47:31:
> On Wed, May 24, 2000 at 10:10:06AM +0530, Rahul Siddharthan wrote:
> 
> BTW, Mr Leibovitch makes the mistake of equating open source with GPL
> in his reference to Pedro's Daemonnews article. Slashdot gets away
> with it repeatedly. Does anyone have good suggestions to make the
> distinction clear to the masses ? Web page button ? gplisnotopensource.org ?

This is part of the general problem that BSD has too low a profile and
the leading lights are traditionally not very vocal about their
software.  But this seems to be changing now.  More power to the
advocacy team... 



To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org
with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message




Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?20000524121330.C5033>