From owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Dec 20 00:47:25 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 23FF116A4CE for ; Mon, 20 Dec 2004 00:47:25 +0000 (GMT) Received: from lariat.org (lariat.org [63.229.157.2]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5CFC143D4C for ; Mon, 20 Dec 2004 00:47:24 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from brett@lariat.org) Received: from runaround.lariat.org (IDENT:ppp1000.lariat.org@lariat.org [63.229.157.2]) by lariat.org (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id RAA24649; Sun, 19 Dec 2004 17:47:15 -0700 (MST) X-message-flag: Warning! Use of Microsoft Outlook renders your system susceptible to Internet worms. Message-Id: <6.2.0.14.2.20041219174621.062ae768@localhost> X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 6.2.0.14 Date: Sun, 19 Dec 2004 17:47:11 -0700 To: Kris Kennaway , "Jorge Mario G." From: Brett Glass In-Reply-To: <20041218233850.GA46104@xor.obsecurity.org> References: <20041218233405.62765.qmail@web50302.mail.yahoo.com> <20041218233850.GA46104@xor.obsecurity.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" cc: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Subject: Re: eliminating GPL apps on FreeBSD X-BeenThere: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Non technical items related to the community List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 20 Dec 2004 00:47:25 -0000 At 04:38 PM 12/18/2004, Kris Kennaway wrote: >Not in general, i.e. there are often significant missing features. >FreeBSD people tend to not be so willing to sacrifice functionality >for ideology. It's not ideology, Kris, it's the potential for legal liability and/or having one's work confiscated. --Brett