From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Oct 29 12:37:43 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2E18B16A4CE for ; Fri, 29 Oct 2004 12:37:43 +0000 (GMT) Received: from imo-m25.mx.aol.com (imo-m25.mx.aol.com [64.12.137.6]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C4E3C43D1F for ; Fri, 29 Oct 2004 12:37:42 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from TM4525@aol.com) Received: from TM4525@aol.com by imo-m25.mx.aol.com (mail_out_v37_r3.8.) id i.75.36f1a115 (4254); Fri, 29 Oct 2004 08:37:40 -0400 (EDT) From: TM4525@aol.com Message-ID: <75.36f1a115.2eb39394@aol.com> Date: Fri, 29 Oct 2004 08:37:40 EDT To: ph.schulz@gmx.de MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: 9.0 for Windows sub 5114 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.1 cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: GPL vs BSD Licence X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 29 Oct 2004 12:37:43 -0000 In a message dated 10/29/04 5:27:20 AM Eastern Daylight Time, ph.schulz@gmx.de writes: > Then you either know nothing about programming or nothing about their > products. Do you think they do gigabit bandwidth management, with > features not in the kernel, from user space? >That's not what I meant and not what I wrote. >you can write a loadable kernel module w/o changing the kernel sources, >can't you? Not without adding hooks, which which would have to be provided under the GPL. You've obviously never done anything like this, or know how it works, so why do you feel qualitifed to comment on it?