From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Jul 18 22:28:28 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B28A916A41C for ; Mon, 18 Jul 2005 22:28:28 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from grog@lemis.com) Received: from blackwater.lemis.com (wantadilla.lemis.com [192.109.197.135]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B69D943D46 for ; Mon, 18 Jul 2005 22:28:27 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from grog@lemis.com) Received: by blackwater.lemis.com (Postfix, from userid 1004) id 979B686A8D; Tue, 19 Jul 2005 07:58:26 +0930 (CST) Date: Tue, 19 Jul 2005 07:58:26 +0930 From: Greg 'groggy' Lehey To: Ted Mittelstaedt Message-ID: <20050718222826.GS25747@wantadilla.lemis.com> References: <20050718085255.GM25747@wantadilla.lemis.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="8DtChEGCcMdSgkU2" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.1i Organization: The FreeBSD Project Phone: +61-8-8388-8286 Fax: +61-8-8388-8725 Mobile: +61-418-838-708 WWW-Home-Page: http://www.FreeBSD.org/ X-PGP-Fingerprint: 9A1B 8202 BCCE B846 F92F 09AC 22E6 F290 507A 4223 X-Mailman-Approved-At: Tue, 19 Jul 2005 13:39:42 +0000 Cc: Ray Jenson , freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org, taob@risc.org Subject: Re: Demon license? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 18 Jul 2005 22:28:28 -0000 --8DtChEGCcMdSgkU2 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline On Monday, 18 July 2005 at 2:23:45 -0700, Ted Mittelstaedt wrote: > On Monday, July 18, 2005 1:53 AM, Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote: >> On Monday, 18 July 2005 at 1:12:12 -0700, Ted Mittelstaedt wrote: >>> X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook IMO, Build 9.0.6604 (9.0.2911.0) >>> On Sunday, July 17, 2005 4:14 PM, Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote: >>>> The daemon is copyright of Kirk McKusick . >>>> You should ask him for permission. In general he gives it if the >>>> usage is BSD-related, as it appears to be in this case. >>> >>> Strictly speaking, the IMAGES of the daemon that are on the >>> mckusick.com website are what is copyrighted. Nothing is stopping >>> someone from drawing a 'devil' image and associating it with >>> FreeBSD. >> >> I no longer speak for the FreeBSD project, but we have never wanted to >> be associated with devils. I'm sure we would object if someone drew a >> 'devil' image and associated it with FreeBSD. > > Oh, you must think yourself very clever for that bit of deliberate > misinterpretation. I hope you don't let it go to your head. This isn't misinterpretation. They're your words. You've been around the project for a long time, but you still don't understand how important it is to us to refer to the daemon correctly. > On a more serious note, the userbase is objecting to certain members > of The Project wanting to jettison the daemon image, and replace it > with an image of a stuffed Teddy Bear (or something equally > politically correct) so in the absense of the Project having much > respect for what the userbase wants in the area of FreeBSD images, > you can hardly expect the userbase to have much respect for what the > Project wants in the area of FreeBSD images, now can you? I must be out of touch. I haven't seen any of this. Greg -- When replying to this message, please copy the original recipients. If you don't, I may ignore the reply or reply to the original recipients. For more information, see http://www.lemis.com/questions.html The virus contained in this message was detected, clubbed to death and distributed throughout the Internet as vaccine by LEMIS anti-virus. For further details see http://www.lemis.com/grog/lemis-virus.html Finger grog@FreeBSD.org for PGP public key. See complete headers for address and phone numbers. --8DtChEGCcMdSgkU2 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.1 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFC3C0KIubykFB6QiMRAosXAKCvQnQTJRGaEQuuyRjyZdzCJ4q14wCgqesL rcFPiyR77u6S4+2gXJs055E= =KUG1 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --8DtChEGCcMdSgkU2--