Date: Wed, 12 Dec 2001 21:56:53 +1000 From: Andrew Kenneth Milton <akm@theinternet.com.au> To: Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@critter.freebsd.dk> Cc: Andrew Kenneth Milton <akm@theinternet.com.au>, current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: [OT] RMS Suing was [SUGGESTION] - JFS for FreeBSD Message-ID: <20011212215653.P46324@zeus.theinternet.com.au> In-Reply-To: <52753.1008153029@critter.freebsd.dk>; from Poul-Henning Kamp on Wed, Dec 12, 2001 at 11:30:29AM %2B0100 References: <20011212203016.O46324@zeus.theinternet.com.au> <52753.1008153029@critter.freebsd.dk>
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+-------[ Poul-Henning Kamp ]---------------------- | In message <20011212203016.O46324@zeus.theinternet.com.au>, Andrew Kenneth Milt | on writes: | >+-------[ Terry Lambert ]---------------------- | >| | >| RMS has indicated a willingness to sue people distributing bipartite | >| distributions, where the linking is delayed until installation to | >| work around the letter of the GPL. Given his religious convictions, | >| I can't see him *not*. Factor that into your decision. | > | >Just to balance this point out; | > | >Only the copyright holder can do this, what code of any significance has | >RMS contributed recently to this or any other project where this would be | >a consideration? | | Uh, people have been signing their copyright over to FSF for a long | time... That still doesn't answer the question though. I'm pretty sure IBM didn't sign *their* copyright over to the FSF. -- Totally Holistic Enterprises Internet| | Andrew Milton The Internet (Aust) Pty Ltd | | ACN: 082 081 472 ABN: 83 082 081 472 | M:+61 416 022 411 | Carpe Daemon PO Box 837 Indooroopilly QLD 4068 |akm@theinternet.com.au| To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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