From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Jun 3 13:23: 3 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from swan.mail.pas.earthlink.net (swan.mail.pas.earthlink.net [207.217.120.123]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9DB3137B401 for ; Sun, 3 Jun 2001 13:23:00 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dleimbac@earthlink.net) Received: from mutt.home.net (1Cust193.tnt1.starkville.ms.da.uu.net [63.30.107.193]) by swan.mail.pas.earthlink.net (EL-8_9_3_3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id NAA23592; Sun, 3 Jun 2001 13:22:41 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from dave@localhost) by mutt.home.net (8.11.3/8.11.3) id f53KMhf06767; Sun, 3 Jun 2001 15:22:43 -0500 (CDT) (envelope-from dave) Date: Sun, 3 Jun 2001 15:22:33 -0500 From: David Leimbach To: indigo Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: bsd copyright Message-ID: <20010603152233.A6744@mutt.home.net> References: <001201c0ec69$84e204e0$9bbd02d4@q> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <001201c0ec69$84e204e0$9bbd02d4@q>; from keithmcd@indigo.ie on Sun, May 27, 2001 at 09:49:48PM +0100 X-Operating-System: FreeBSD mutt.home.net 4.3-RELEASE FreeBSD 4.3-RELEASE Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Actually one could take the BSD kernel... build an OS around it and sell it. There is no clause saying source must be distributed ever. Its a license with real freedom attatched to it.. Basically do what you want. Dave On Sun, May 27, 2001 at 09:49:48PM +0100, indigo wrote: > hi , > > whats the story with the bsd licence > > eg could one compile a custom kernel , call it fooBSD , and use it commercially ? > > rgrds , > > kmcd@apexmail.com > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message