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Date:      Tue, 25 Mar 1997 19:53:06 +1000
From:      shocking@mailbox.uq.edu.au
To:        Anthony.Kimball@East.Sun.COM
Cc:        multimedia@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: OSS 
Message-ID:  <199703250953.TAA01299@mailbox.uq.edu.au>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 24 Mar 1997 15:24:56 CST." <199703242124.PAA01840@compound.east.sun.com> 

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> 
> Hmmm... it doesn't look good.  The 4Front pres., Dev Mazumdar, tells
> me that they want $150,000.00 for a source license.  That just doesn't
> seem worthwhile to me.
> 

I'm told (I think it was Jordan who said it) that they intend to donate the 
source in 6 months time. Presumably paying the $20 will pay for the porting 
effort. Of course their code base will then continue to diverge, but at least 
we'll have most of the cards supported.


	Stephen



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