Date: Thu, 31 May 2001 17:47:35 -0400 From: John Verne <john.verne@mks.com> To: "'freebsd-chat@freebsd.org'" <freebsd-chat@freebsd.org> Subject: IPFilter license issue Message-ID: <610C0DAE7B14D31193A90060943F3D0A03222A42@hqntexch.mks.com>
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This is a reference to the issues surrounding the removal of IPF from the OpenBSD -current tree. >From: <joeo@cracktown.com> >There was recently a big announcement on Slashdot about IPFilter not being >free software, with the eventual culmination of festivities being the >OpenBSD crew removing it from their CVS tree. Looks like they jumped the >gun. > An example license follows that is claimed to solve the problem. Unfortunately, this is the very license that seems to have caused the problem. Please see http://www.opensource.org/licenses/bsd-license.html for an example license that is "good enough" for the OpenBSD team (and others who may need to modify a work for redistribution. jdv x3295 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message
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