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Date:      Fri, 12 Feb 1999 19:53:20 -0700
From:      Brett Glass <brett@lariat.org>
To:        naddy@mips.rhein-neckar.de (Christian Weisgerber), freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Linus on IRC
Message-ID:  <4.1.19990212195102.04c70790@mail.lariat.org>
In-Reply-To: <7a2k5g$mgp$1@mips.rhein-neckar.de>
References:  <79t6uv$1kq$1@mips.rhein-neckar.de> <199902111005.FAA03785@y.dyson.net>

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At 02:22 AM 2/13/99 +0100, Christian Weisgerber wrote:
 
>I don't think anybody is advocating against BSD. 

Actually, there's quite a lot of anti-BSD activism on Slashdot, and
somewhat covertly by ESR. (It's ESR who has been circulating papers
claiming that the GPL is superior to the MIT or BSD licenses because
it prevents this evil thing called "forking.")

>Linux, on the other hand, has by now grown into big enough a target that
>people feel compelled to actually advocate against it.

Actually, it's the GPL that really should be the target. It's the GPL
that turns Linux into a monster.

--Brett


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