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Date:      Thu, 13 May 1999 10:25:21 -0400
From:      Dennis <dennis@etinc.com>
To:        Jamie Bowden <ragnar@sysabend.org>, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: BSD, GPL, the world today.
Message-ID:  <199905131530.LAA04222@etinc.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.96.990513102928.2143A-100000@beelzebubba.sysabe nd.org>

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At 10:43 AM 5/13/99 -0400, Jamie Bowden wrote:
>
>I've been doing a little thinking on the whole Proprietary vs. GPL vs. BSD
>licensing issue.  Stallman's wrong, Brett's wrong, Gates iswrong, hell 
>everyobody's wrong.  
>
>Now that I have your attention, let me continue.  The biggest problem I
>see with software today, as an admin (read, bridge between users and
>vendors), is the refusal of vedors to take responsibilty for their
>products.  Microsoft seems to be the biggest practitioner of this, but
>they didn't start it.  

Actually, you are wrong. All software has bugs, therefore it is
unreasonable for consumers to assume that software that they buy has no
bugs. Bugs are part of the deal.

Dennis



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