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Date:      Wed, 6 Jun 2001 20:05:29 -0500
From:      "Thomas T. Veldhouse" <veldy@veldy.net>
To:        "David W . Chapman Jr ." <dwcjr@inethouston.net>
Cc:        "David W . Chapman Jr ." <dwcjr@inethouston.net>, <freebsd-stable@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: IPFilter licence update
Message-ID:  <000801c0eeed$f18be170$0101a8c0@cascade>
References:  <Pine.BSF.4.33.0106061730440.94127-100000@sdmail0.sd.bmarts.com> <003f01c0eeeb$4d03bdf0$0101a8c0@cascade> <20010606195618.C47727@leviathan.inethouston.net> <003201c0eeed$47b57cb0$0101a8c0@cascade> <20010606200343.E47727@leviathan.inethouston.net>

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I don't want them to go away -- did you read my message?

Tom Veldhouse
veldy@veldy.net

----- Original Message -----
From: "David W . Chapman Jr ." <dwcjr@inethouston.net>
To: "Thomas T. Veldhouse" <veldy@veldy.net>
Cc: "David W . Chapman Jr ." <dwcjr@inethouston.net>;
<freebsd-stable@freebsd.org>
Sent: Wednesday, June 06, 2001 8:03 PM
Subject: Re: IPFilter licence update


> On Wed, Jun 06, 2001 at 08:00:44PM -0500, Thomas T. Veldhouse wrote:
> > You don't need GCC to run the system, only build it.  Thus you can
install a
> > system that is ONLY BSD licensed code -- or at least, very close.  I
> > personally wouldn't mind if the whole system was GPL, versus BSD (I
prefer
> > the latter).  However, the currently licensing is BSD and as such, the
base
> > system (contrib aside) can run with the GPL tools used to build it.
> >
> I think its safe to say that gcc isn't going away anytime soon and
> half the gnu tools that go along with it, no matter how much more you
> prefer BSD license.
>
> --
> David W. Chapman Jr.
>


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