Date: Wed, 8 Mar 2000 22:20:19 +0000 From: Nik Clayton <nik@freebsd.org> To: Brett Glass <brett@lariat.org> Cc: "Donald Burr of Borg - http://www.borg-cube.com/" <dburr@borg-cube.com>, freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: The Merger, and what will its effects be on committers? Message-ID: <20000308222018.A20782@catkin.nothing-going-on.org> In-Reply-To: <4.2.2.20000308143045.04030e70@localhost>; from Brett Glass on Wed, Mar 08, 2000 at 02:32:55PM -0700 References: <4.3.0.20000308085724.00b0f000@mail.borg-cube.com> <4.2.2.20000308143045.04030e70@localhost>
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On Wed, Mar 08, 2000 at 02:32:55PM -0700, Brett Glass wrote: > More to the point: What will be the effect on the ability of organizations > other than BSD, Inc. to make and sell distributions of FreeBSD? Will the > merged company now attempt to deny anyone else permission to use the > letters "BSD" in a product name, for example? The Slashdot interview with Bob Bruce should answer this. In a nutshell, the FreeBSD trademark has been turned over to the FreeBSD core team, they decide who can use it. For more info, I guess you need to approach -core. N -- Internet connection, $19.95 a month. Computer, $799.95. Modem, $149.95. Telephone line, $24.95 a month. Software, free. USENET transmission, hundreds if not thousands of dollars. Thinking before posting, priceless. Somethings in life you can't buy. For everything else, there's MasterCard. -- Graham Reed, in the Scary Devil Monastery To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message
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