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>I fail to see how you can read anything bad into this announcement.  If
>you're really concerned, you have just as much right to the code as any
>one else, feel free to take the 4.0 code base and create your own system.
>BSDidier has a nice ring to it.
>
>Personally, I've been running FreeBSD since 1.0, and I'll be sticking 
>with it for quite some time to come.

Ever read Animal Farm? Remember that BSD/OS started out as "cheap with
source" and grew into "just another OS company". Good ideas can turn bad
very quickly.

Dennis


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