From owner-freebsd-advocacy@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Nov 18 16:13:35 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-advocacy@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E161316A4CE for ; Tue, 18 Nov 2003 16:13:35 -0800 (PST) Received: from vsmtp4.tin.it (vsmtp4.tin.it [212.216.176.224]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D5D7743F93 for ; Tue, 18 Nov 2003 16:13:32 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from victorvittorivonwiktow@interfree.it) Received: from workstation (213.45.252.102) by vsmtp4.tin.it (7.0.019) id 3F8C844B012BDDA3 for advocacy@freebsd.org; Wed, 19 Nov 2003 01:13:31 +0100 Message-ID: <000701c3ae32$04338930$66fc2dd5@workstation> From: ".VWV." To: References: <200311182219.09828.avleeuwen@piwebs.com> <20031118222445.GA18709@pasternak.w.lub.pl> Date: Wed, 19 Nov 2003 01:13:53 +0100 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-2" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2800.1106 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1106 Subject: Re: Re: SCO goes after BSD? X-BeenThere: freebsd-advocacy@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: FreeBSD Evangelism List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 19 Nov 2003 00:13:36 -0000 ----- Original Message ----- From: "Michal Pasternak" To: "Arjan van Leeuwen" Cc: Sent: Tuesday, November 18, 2003 23:24 Subject: Re: SCO goes after BSD? > So, who would be attacked by SCO in case they decide to run against BSD > systems? Which one of big-bucks-worldwide-famous corporations would it be? > > No hype, no media, no big corporation to attack - no profit for them. > > If profit is all they want, they will not attack BSD systems. Why should they? Moreover, what's the real counterpart to attack? It's a kind of terrorism, they especially want to make disappear open-source from the companies' advertising. They have already obtained this, stopping the IBM's campaigns about Linux. This has been otherwise useful to stop the overrating of Linux, whilst as for FreeBSD it will give no effect at all. .VWV.