Date: Thu, 21 Jun 2001 21:47:48 +1000 From: Kal Torak <kaltorak@quake.com.au> To: "Sergey N. Voronkov" <serg@tmn.ru> Cc: Christoph Sold <so@server.i-clue.de>, freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Microsoft uses FreeBSD Message-ID: <3B31DEE4.EEF97B2F@quake.com.au> References: <Pine.BSF.4.33.0106201952100.87138-100000@klima.physik.uni-mainz.de> <3B31CB11.C56D452C@i-clue.de> <20010621171530.A490@sv.tech.sibitex.tmn.ru>
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"Sergey N. Voronkov" wrote: > > First at all, if the source is GPLed then it is Open Source. But > Open Source isn't GPL always! (See /COPYRIGHT on FreeBSD as an example). > > Second one - sources of the GPLed utilities are available from > Microsoft (see the bottom of the referenced page). So GPL terms > of use aren't broken. > > So, if you don't like Microsoft (as I'm), be free to use any > other software, but do not say they breaks any restricted licenses > when they aren't. I dont think he is talking about them breaking any laws, but M$ have this big thing about saying "open source is bad mkay"... Rather hypocritical of them to use said software them selfs... To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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