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Date: Wed, 30 May 2001 13:21:58 +0300
From: Giorgos Keramidas <keramidi@otenet.gr>
To: Rahul Siddharthan <rsidd@physics.iisc.ernet.in>
Cc: David Schwartz <davids@webmaster.com>,
	Terry Lambert <tlambert2@mindspring.com>,
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Subject: Re: IPFilter not free software?
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On Wed, May 30, 2001 at 11:55:27AM +0200, Rahul Siddharthan wrote:
| 
| In any case, it seems quite incompatible with Terry's argument that
| this is a "credit claim" clause.  Few people in the real world know
| at all that Windows uses code from BSD.

And without having an actual peek at the code, you can't even tell if this is
true.  But signing an NDA will allow you to see the code, but forbid comments
such as "yes, it does use BSD code".

Oh boy... ain't this a wonderful world?

--giorgos


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