From owner-freebsd-hackers Fri Aug 13 16:51:28 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from majordomo2.umd.edu (majordomo2.umd.edu [128.8.10.7]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C4BC614FA9 for ; Fri, 13 Aug 1999 16:51:23 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from howardjp@wam.umd.edu) Received: from rac9.wam.umd.edu (root@rac9.wam.umd.edu [128.8.10.149]) by majordomo2.umd.edu (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id TAA25214; Fri, 13 Aug 1999 19:49:10 -0400 (EDT) Received: from rac9.wam.umd.edu (sendmail@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by rac9.wam.umd.edu (8.9.3/8.9.3) with SMTP id TAA02625; Fri, 13 Aug 1999 19:49:11 -0400 (EDT) Received: from localhost by rac9.wam.umd.edu (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id TAA02621; Fri, 13 Aug 1999 19:49:10 -0400 (EDT) X-Authentication-Warning: rac9.wam.umd.edu: howardjp owned process doing -bs Date: Fri, 13 Aug 1999 19:49:10 -0400 (EDT) From: James Howard To: Terry Lambert Cc: Mark Tinguely , Hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: BSD XFS Port & BSD VFS Rewrite In-Reply-To: <199908132249.PAA15734@usr04.primenet.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Fri, 13 Aug 1999, Terry Lambert wrote: > Has anyone mentioned to them that they will be unable to incorporate > changes made to the GPL'ed version of XFS back into the IRIX version > of XFS, without IRIX becoming GPL'ed? I did, they have a feedback form I filled out yesterday. I mentioned that and that if they dual licensed the code, it could be used by the entire free software community, not just the hip Linux crowd and also mentioned that a great many in the BSD community are interested in the code. Of course, I phrased it more professionally. http://www.sgi.com/cgi-bin/feedback/ Click on XFS. I did that yesterday, no reply so far. Would it be improper to actually call and see if it is possible to contact a real person? Jamie To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message