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Date:      Mon, 18 Jan 1999 14:48:05 -0200
From:      Pedro A M Vazquez <vazquez@iqm.unicamp.br>
To:        Brett Glass <brett@lariat.org>
Cc:        chat@FreeBSD.ORG, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Attempt to relicense BSD code under the GPL
Message-ID:  <19990118144805.Q18957@kalypso.iqm.unicamp.br>
In-Reply-To: <4.1.19990118092136.0465ede0@mail.lariat.org>; from Brett Glass on Mon, Jan 18, 1999 at 09:32:12AM -0700
References:  <4.1.19990118092136.0465ede0@mail.lariat.org>

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 Mon, Jan 18, 1999 at 09:32:12AM -0700, Brett Glass wrote:
> 
> P.S. -- Perhaps it is time to add a clause to the BSD license used
> in FreeBSD specifically prohibiting relicensing of that code, or
> derivative works, under the GPL.
> 
maybe something as stated on Eric Young's SSLeay package:


The licence and distribution terms for any publically available version or
derivative of this code cannot be changed.  i.e. this code cannot simply be
copied and put under another distribution licence
[including the GNU Public Licence.]



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