Date: Tue, 02 Mar 1999 15:19:23 -0700 From: Wes Peters <wes@softweyr.com> To: Brett Glass <brett@lariat.org> Cc: advocacy@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: "No licensing restrictions?" Message-ID: <36DC63EB.3A4AE7E6@softweyr.com> References: <4.1.19990302135100.00a0f680@localhost>
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Brett Glass wrote: > > The chart at > > http://www.cdrom.com/~rab/bsd_chart.html > > says, in the bottom box in the middle column, that Linux has "no licensing > restrictions." This is not so. The GPL severely restricts commercial reuse > of the code and prevents the addition of customized features by value-added > resellers unless they give away their work (and, hence, their unique advantage). > This should be mentioned here. I believe Linux *does* have SCO binary emulation capability, too. The chart should reflect this. -- Where am I, and what am I doing in this handbasket? Wes Peters +1.801.915.2061 Softweyr LLC wes@softweyr.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-advocacy" in the body of the message
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