From owner-freebsd-chat Thu May 27 8:57:55 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Received: from lariat.lariat.org (lariat.lariat.org [206.100.185.2]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F31F815315 for ; Thu, 27 May 1999 08:57:46 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from brett@lariat.org) Received: from mustang.lariat.org (IDENT:ppp0.lariat.org@lariat.lariat.org [206.100.185.2]) by lariat.lariat.org (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id JAA05658; Thu, 27 May 1999 09:57:35 -0600 (MDT) Message-Id: <4.2.0.37.19990527095544.00b7e4a0@localhost> X-Sender: brett@localhost X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Pro Version 4.2.0.37 (Beta) Date: Thu, 27 May 1999 09:57:19 -0600 To: , Nathan Dorfman From: Brett Glass Subject: Re: Free VMWare and open BIOS! Cc: freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG In-Reply-To: References: <19990526122522.A26225@rtfm.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Sender: owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org It's absolutely true. At LinuxWorld, for example, speakers rallied the troops to take over the market for educational software. ("Give us the children....") The agenda is -- again, explicitly -- to identify markets, one at a time, and destroy them. --Brett Glass At 10:56 AM 5/26/99 -0700, unknown@riverstyx.net wrote: >He's labouring under the belief that GPL authors seek out commercial code >and attempt to subvert their markets by cloning the software. > >--- >tani hosokawa >river styx internet > > >On Wed, 26 May 1999, Nathan Dorfman wrote: > > > On Thu, May 20, 1999 at 02:54:29PM -0600, Brett Glass wrote: > > > That's the purpose of the GPL: to destroy your markets and your livelihood. > > > Making money by licensing software is evil, you see, so We Of The GNU Borg > > > Collective must stop you by giving away what you are trying to sell. You > > > Will Be Assimilated. > > > > How do you figure? They're not giving away what you're trying to sell. > > They're giving away their own code. What is it that you're complaining > > about? > > > > > --Electrocutis of Borg > > > > -- > > Nathan Dorfman The statements and opinions in my > > Unix Admin @ Frontline Communications public posts are mine, not FCC's. > > "The light at the end of the tunnel is the headlight of an approaching > > train." --/usr/games/fortune > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > > with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message > > > > > >To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org >with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message