From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Nov 10 03:26:59 2013 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [8.8.178.115]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ADH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A5F49A08 for ; Sun, 10 Nov 2013 03:26:59 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from mueller6721@twc.com) Received: from cdptpa-oedge-vip.email.rr.com (cdptpa-outbound-snat.email.rr.com [107.14.166.226]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 673582311 for ; Sun, 10 Nov 2013 03:26:58 +0000 (UTC) Received: from [74.130.196.19] ([74.130.196.19:31442] helo=localhost) by cdptpa-oedge03 (envelope-from ) (ecelerity 3.5.0.35861 r(Momo-dev:tip)) with ESMTP id BB/D4-19454-CFCFE725; Sun, 10 Nov 2013 03:26:52 +0000 Date: Sun, 10 Nov 2013 03:26:52 +0000 Message-ID: From: "Thomas Mueller" To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org References: <5F28EB69-7B15-44A0-9119-C974FF7C647A@gmail.com> Subject: Re: Ownership copyrights X-RR-Connecting-IP: 107.14.168.142:25 X-Cloudmark-Score: 0 Cc: appleempire19@gmail.com X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 10 Nov 2013 03:26:59 -0000 from appleempire19@gmail.com: > How long would it take get rights to use the FreeBSD kernel and all software associated with it sole ownership. You already have the right to use the FreeBSD kernel and all associated software, but you can't keep it from others to do likewise. FreeBSD is open-source, freely downloadable, and you can also buy installation media. Tom