From owner-freebsd-advocacy@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Nov 28 20:23:00 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-advocacy@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-advocacy@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F1BA916A501 for ; Tue, 28 Nov 2006 20:22:59 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from rejden@gmail.com) Received: from wx-out-0506.google.com (wx-out-0506.google.com [66.249.82.232]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9412343D68 for ; Tue, 28 Nov 2006 20:21:28 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from rejden@gmail.com) Received: by wx-out-0506.google.com with SMTP id s18so1944789wxc for ; Tue, 28 Nov 2006 12:21:09 -0800 (PST) DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:date:from:reply-to:sender:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references:x-google-sender-auth; b=YfBbvASbs6VqaX7EiyPceOw7+o0jNSfsDNtZ41/a+mycftBpDIrTU+/ca8j+HJTTWd56uDMwLAxyeAIG4b/ePIWnLyd6mAqNEapJGyB58scvcAjQP7caizqrJEKWLlELjgUZbNuimZumadkvqGusrS8wSc58eu3PXFenq2Z3Y2A= Received: by 10.90.63.16 with SMTP id l16mr1413314aga.1164745268728; Tue, 28 Nov 2006 12:21:08 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.90.88.17 with HTTP; Tue, 28 Nov 2006 12:21:08 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <541b7a870611281221h3da42c90ld5d7198138cc9973@mail.gmail.com> Date: Tue, 28 Nov 2006 21:21:08 +0100 From: "Jan Husar" Sender: rejden@gmail.com To: mchauber@gmx.net In-Reply-To: <200611281415.17352.mchauber@gmx.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: base64 Content-Disposition: inline References: <200611250942.38410.mchauber@gmx.net> <86vekzj151.fsf@dwp.des.no> <541b7a870611280408m6d9d4c48oe8ee77c540716326@mail.gmail.com> <200611281415.17352.mchauber@gmx.net> X-Google-Sender-Auth: b1a01ac761406b0a Cc: "FreeBSD, Advocacy" Subject: Re: BSD folks position on GPL, Novell, IBM, SCO, and MS... 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