Date: Wed, 12 Dec 2001 04:09:51 -0800 From: Terry Lambert <tlambert2@mindspring.com> To: Andrew Kenneth Milton <akm@theinternet.com.au> Cc: current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: [OT] RMS Suing was [SUGGESTION] - JFS for FreeBSD Message-ID: <3C17490F.4D1992A7@mindspring.com> References: <20011211102645.46795.qmail@web21110.mail.yahoo.com> <20011210220153.50612.qmail@web21102.mail.yahoo.com> <20011210161410.L92148@elvis.mu.org> <3C15AC5A.44BFD2BD@mindspring.com> <20011211183001.B67986@monorchid.lemis.com> <3C15CD07.6D5FC2E7@mindspring.com> <20011212131125.A82733@monorchid.lemis.com> <3C16D226.F169C43D@mindspring.com> <20011212203016.O46324@zeus.theinternet.com.au> <3C174284.8F0B3B7B@mindspring.com> <20011212220135.Q46324@zeus.theinternet.com.au>
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Andrew Kenneth Milton wrote: > | I can't argue with that; historically, IBM has never sued anyone, and > | they were oh so happy to consider another license for the year I tried > | to push for it for use in a FreeBSD based IBM product. Not. > > Of course not, the GPL protects them from competitors taking and improving > their product and selling it at a profit without having to share. Ironic > isn't it, that the GPL has become a tool of the "oppressors" d8) Perhaps you missed the fact that I was *ALSO* IBM at the time. -- Terry To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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