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Date:      Tue, 9 Nov 1999 15:17:13 -0500
From:      Cliff Crawford <cjc26@cornell.edu>
To:        Dann Lunsford <dann@greycat.com>
Cc:        chat@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: FreeBSD Quotation
Message-ID:  <19991109151713.B32826@cornell.edu>
In-Reply-To: <19991109120213.A7365@greycat.com>
References:  <38285F15.A656E35B@cstone.net> <000a01bf2ae1$08b6a920$021d85d1@youwant.to> <19991109120213.A7365@greycat.com>

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* Dann Lunsford <dann@greycat.com> menulis:
> On Tue, Nov 09, 1999 at 10:34:19AM -0800, David Schwartz wrote:
> > > system is distributed for free. Those that write enhancements to it are
> >                                   ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> > > required to make those available to everyone. This has resulted in a
> >   ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> > 	Sadly, he misses the whole point of BSD. The beauty of it is that you can
> > make enhancements to it without anyone pointing a gun to your head.
> 
> Hmm.  I think that Frankenburg would be unlikely to make such a mistake, given
> his history.  Maybe the reporter dropped a "not" between the "are" and the 
> "required".  Wouldn't be the first time something like that happened...
> Anybody got Frankenburg's e-mail?  Maybe we should ask him.

The sentence following is "This has resulted in a significant amount of
innovations and new capabilites", which wouldn't make sense in that
context (him saying that those who write enhancements are NOT required
to make them available to everyone).


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