From owner-freebsd-advocacy Thu Feb 27 3:44:29 2003 Delivered-To: freebsd-advocacy@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1557037B401 for ; Thu, 27 Feb 2003 03:44:28 -0800 (PST) Received: from c009.snv.cp.net (h017.c009.snv.cp.net [209.228.34.130]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 50A4743F3F for ; Thu, 27 Feb 2003 03:44:27 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from peterwu@canada.com) Received: (cpmta 113 invoked from network); 27 Feb 2003 03:44:24 -0800 Received: from 61.170.159.5 (HELO vanilla.zzz) by smtp.canada.com (209.228.34.130) with SMTP; 27 Feb 2003 03:44:24 -0800 X-Sent: 27 Feb 2003 11:44:24 GMT Received: from vanilla.zzz (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by vanilla.zzz (8.12.7/8.12.7) with ESMTP id h1RBiAG6001413; Thu, 27 Feb 2003 19:44:13 +0800 (CST) (envelope-from peterwu@canada.com) Received: (from peterwu@localhost) by vanilla.zzz (8.12.7/8.12.7/Submit) id h1RBiAjb001412; Thu, 27 Feb 2003 19:44:10 +0800 (CST) X-Authentication-Warning: vanilla.zzz: peterwu set sender to peterwu@canada.com using -f To: Johnson David Cc: freebsd-advocacy@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: O'Reilly apologizes for calling BSD "Free Software" From: Peter Wu Date: Thu, 27 Feb 2003 19:44:10 +0800 In-Reply-To: <200302261224.54884.DavidJohnson@Siemens.com> (Johnson David's message of "Wed, 26 Feb 2003 12:24:54 -0800") Message-ID: <86bs0yne2d.fsf@vanilla.zzz> User-Agent: Gnus/5.090016 (Oort Gnus v0.16) Emacs/21.2 (i386--freebsd) References: <200302261224.54884.DavidJohnson@Siemens.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Sender: owner-freebsd-advocacy@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG >>>>> "Johnson" == Johnson David writes: Johnson> Yes it's true. The Technical Editor of the O'Reilly Network Johnson> (chromatic@oreilly.com) has apologized for "apparently Johnson> conflating the BSDs with `Free Software`". See the whole Johnson> article at . Excuse me. But isn't FreeBSD 'Free Software'? Or, I misunderstood the story? -- Peter Wu Powered by FreeBSD 4.8-PRERELEASE This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties, and confers no rights. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-advocacy" in the body of the message