Date: Tue, 19 Feb 2013 15:08:50 -0500 From: "Mikhail T." <mi+thun@aldan.algebra.com> To: Jeremy Chadwick <jdc@koitsu.org> Cc: Chris Rees <utisoft@gmail.com>, Adrian Chadd <adrian@freebsd.org>, office@freebsd.org, stable@freebsd.org, Jung-uk Kim <jkim@FreeBSD.org> Subject: Licensing zealotism (Re: Why can't gcc-4.2.1 build usable libreoffice?) Message-ID: <5123DBD2.6050308@aldan.algebra.com> In-Reply-To: <20130219195402.GB39626@icarus.home.lan> References: <511CED39.2010909@aldan.algebra.com> <CADLo83-a7yqkFhgMinGiookjvgtFuTVeGQobOepuHDCeH_wsog@mail.gmail.com> <51238AE9.20205@aldan.algebra.com> <CADLo83-FoLrZGgkDZjjQ-jb-fcZNS3isn-F=zbd9pVkkmXQZUQ@mail.gmail.com> <5123ADEC.2040103@aldan.algebra.com> <CAJ-Vmok2HFaU4QQHBEaO0iL3HE4pLpA=iFa-xfqQtOk9JewioQ@mail.gmail.com> <5123CF37.7000506@FreeBSD.org> <20130219195402.GB39626@icarus.home.lan>
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On 19.02.2013 14:54, Jeremy Chadwick wrote:
> Licensing zealotism benefits no user, but I can
> see it benefiting certain companies whose commercial products are
> reliant on FreeBSD. So out with it already.
But support from (and even mere adoption by) large companies benefits FreeBSD in
a number of ways.
In any case, this is a matter for a separate thread, if any.
-mi
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