Date: Tue, 1 Dec 1998 01:38:17 -0800 (PST) From: "Daniel C. Sobral" <dcs@newsguy.com> To: Matthew.Alton@anheuser-busch.com Cc: freebsd-fs@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: RE: Is LFS operational? Message-ID: <199812010938.BAA22398@newsguy.com>
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At Mon, 30 Nov 1998 16:03:50 -0000, you wrote >Well, I'm not going to win this year's Richard Stallman think-alike >contest. I actually don't mind the notion of my code being used by Sun >or HP or even IBM in a closed product. > >It's just that the thought of my code being assimilated into a binary-only >Redmond/Borg broken kludge makes me want to hurl chow (regurgitate). That is understandable, but I'd like you to notice something. If that horrible thought becomes true, your code is not devalued in anyway. By choosing the GNU license, though, it instantly lose it's value for many potential applications. -- Daniel C. sobral dcs@newsguy.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-fs" in the body of the message
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