From owner-freebsd-questions Sun May 27 19:33:10 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from gull.mail.pas.earthlink.net (gull.mail.pas.earthlink.net [207.217.121.85]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A1F4937B424 for ; Sun, 27 May 2001 19:11:30 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dleimbac@earthlink.net) Received: from 1Cust42.tnt1.starkville.ms.da.uu.net (1Cust42.tnt1.starkville.ms.da.uu.net [63.30.107.42]) by gull.mail.pas.earthlink.net (EL-8_9_3_3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id TAA03709; Sun, 27 May 2001 19:10:57 -0700 (PDT) Message-Id: <200105280210.TAA03709@gull.mail.pas.earthlink.net> Date: Sun, 27 May 2001 21:13:37 CDT From: dave To: "" , freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: bsd copywright Reply-To: dleimbac@earthlink.net X-Mailer: Spruce 0.6.5 for X11 w/smtpio 0.7.9 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Its pretty short... You really should read it. It does what it says and that is very little. It basically says that a person could take the existing kernel, compile it and use it commercially so long as it is still BSD licensed. It says it can be distributed in source or binary form but I do not believe anyone ever has the obligation to provide source. Dave On Sun, 27 May 2001, wrote: > Date: Sun, 27 May 2001 14:00:00 -0800 > To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG > From: "" > Subject: bsd copywright > > > hi , > > whats the story with the bsd licence ? > > eg could one compile a custom kernel , call it fooBSD , > & use it commercially ? > > rgds > > kmcd@apexmail.com > > > > ApexMail now registers domains! www.apexmail.com > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message