From owner-freebsd-advocacy Mon Sep 18 10:35:38 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-advocacy@freebsd.org Received: from mta06-svc.ntlworld.com (mta06-svc.ntlworld.com [62.253.162.46]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CD24237B423 for ; Mon, 18 Sep 2000 10:35:35 -0700 (PDT) Received: from parish ([62.255.96.19]) by mta06-svc.ntlworld.com (InterMail vM.4.01.02.27 201-229-119-110) with ESMTP id <20000918173529.RBPR312.mta06-svc.ntlworld.com@parish>; Mon, 18 Sep 2000 18:35:29 +0100 Received: (from mark@localhost) by parish (8.11.0/8.11.0) id e8IHZPQ02419; Mon, 18 Sep 2000 18:35:25 +0100 (BST) (envelope-from mark) Date: Mon, 18 Sep 2000 18:35:24 +0100 From: Mark Ovens To: Alfred Perlstein Cc: Mike Doyle , freebsd-advocacy@freebsd.org Subject: Re: RWS Message-ID: <20000918183524.G567@parish> References: <20000916153813.H47559@jade.chc-chimes.com> <20000916133833.H12955@magus.users.xmission.com> <20000916153813.H47559@jade.chc-chimes.com> <20000916135840.I12955@magus.users.xmission.com> <3.0.5.32.20000918104842.0086f780@199.107.2.1> <20000918174554.B567@parish> <20000918102322.A15156@fw.wintelcom.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <20000918102322.A15156@fw.wintelcom.net>; from bright@wintelcom.net on Mon, Sep 18, 2000 at 10:23:22AM -0700 Organization: Total lack of Sender: owner-freebsd-advocacy@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Mon, Sep 18, 2000 at 10:23:22AM -0700, Alfred Perlstein wrote: > * Mark Ovens [000918 09:46] wrote: > > On Mon, Sep 18, 2000 at 10:48:42AM +0100, Mike Doyle wrote: > > > I was looking at the GNU website on Friday, and they still have a > > > not-very-complimentary peice about the BSD licence, even though the > > > clause in question has been removed. > > > > > > > Just remind me, what exactly was the advertising clause? ISTR that it > > was something to do with displaying a credit for the CSRG (or > > Berkeley). If that was the case, what was the FSF's gripe? Fire up > > emacs, gdb, etc. and what do you get? An advert for GNU/FSF. > > 3. All advertising materials mentioning features or use of this software > must display the following acknowledgement: > This product includes software developed by the University of > California, Berkeley and its contributors. > > Which sorta stinks because if you have a television add it basically > means that at the end you need to scroll that, even worse a lot of > individuals have files under the copyright with that clause as well > so that doing a television add is pretty much a pain in the butt. > Thanks for refreshing my memory. I'd forgotten it referred to "All advertising materials", I thought it only referred to the program itself. > -Alfred > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-advocacy" in the body of the message -- 4.4 - The number of the Beastie ________________________________________________________________ 51.44°N FreeBSD - The Power To Serve http://www.freebsd.org 2.057°W My Webpage http://ukug.uk.freebsd.org/~mark mailto:marko@freebsd.org http://www.radan.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-advocacy" in the body of the message