Date: Thu, 04 Nov 1999 14:01:27 -0800 From: Jason Thorpe <thorpej@nas.nasa.gov> To: Matthew Jacob <mjacob@feral.com> Cc: wilko@yedi.iaf.nl, adsharma@home.com, Bulte@feral.com, current-users@netbsd.org, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG, jmb@hub.freebsd.org, Wilko@feral.com Subject: Re: FreeBSD FibreChannel support Message-ID: <199911042201.OAA17952@lestat.nas.nasa.gov>
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On Thu, 4 Nov 1999 13:57:24 -0800
Matthew Jacob <mjacob@feral.com> wrote:
> Because what I did was wrong. It should also be removed from OpenBSD.
> I've had extensive discussions with Theo about this, and the f/w will
> probably be removed from OpenBSD as soon as the tree unlocks post 2.6.
> Unless Qlogic agrees to a BSD style licence. So far, they've not been
> helpful at all.
So, OpenBSD is going to ship software with known bogus license terms?
Someone should report this to Qlogic, Corp. so that they have a change
to defend their intellectual property.
> I think it's a huge pain, but it really should not have been handled
> the way I handled it so far.
...especially considering that a fair number of previously happy
Qlogic ISP users now have completely useless boards.
-- Jason R. Thorpe <thorpej@nas.nasa.gov>
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