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From: Bakul Shah <bakul@bitblocks.com>
Subject: FYI: Plan9 open sourced
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Basically the new license is very similar to BSD's (close
enough for me).  You may want to read license related threads
on comp.os.plan9 to see what others have to say.

    http://plan9.bell-labs.com/hidden/newlicense.html

If they had done this 12 years ago, the free OS landscape
would've been very different.