From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Feb 28 12:00:01 2010 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CE85B106564A for ; Sun, 28 Feb 2010 12:00:01 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from m.seaman@infracaninophile.co.uk) Received: from smtp.infracaninophile.co.uk (gate6.infracaninophile.co.uk [IPv6:2001:8b0:151:1::1]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3A5988FC15 for ; Sun, 28 Feb 2010 12:00:01 +0000 (UTC) Received: from seedling.black-earth.co.uk (seedling.black-earth.co.uk [81.187.76.163]) (authenticated bits=0) by smtp.infracaninophile.co.uk (8.14.4/8.14.4) with ESMTP id o1SBxubV014114 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-CAMELLIA256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO); Sun, 28 Feb 2010 11:59:56 GMT (envelope-from m.seaman@infracaninophile.co.uk) Message-ID: <4B8A5ABC.4060804@infracaninophile.co.uk> Date: Sun, 28 Feb 2010 11:59:56 +0000 From: Matthew Seaman Organization: Infracaninophile User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; U; Intel Mac OS X 10.6; en-GB; rv:1.9.1.8) Gecko/20100216 Thunderbird/3.0.2 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Erik Trulsson References: <2e8230611002261650oe500cb9qa9b52336e4e717bf@mail.gmail.com> <4B88D0BB.201@infracaninophile.co.uk> <20100228015627.GA5609@guilt.hydra> <4B8A4F29.4070106@infracaninophile.co.uk> <20100228114342.GA53691@falcon.midgard.homeip.net> In-Reply-To: <20100228114342.GA53691@falcon.midgard.homeip.net> X-Enigmail-Version: 1.0.1 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Virus-Scanned: clamav-milter 0.95.3 at happy-idiot-talk.infracaninophile.co.uk X-Virus-Status: Clean X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.1 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,DKIM_ADSP_ALL, SPF_FAIL autolearn=no version=3.3.0 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.3.0 (2010-01-18) on happy-idiot-talk.infracaninophile.co.uk Cc: freebsd-questions Subject: Re: selling freebsd cd for profit 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: Sun, 28 Feb 2010 12:00:01 -0000 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 28/02/2010 11:43:42, Erik Trulsson wrote: > The difference is that when you just give a link to a well-known site > you have no guarantees that they will keep the source for that > particular version of the software in question for as long as needed. Uh -- so what? Until the download site disappears, there's no problem. If it does disappear, then /obviously/ you have to make alternative arrangements. But that is a bridge that doesn't need to be crossed until you've reached it. Cheers, Matthew - -- Dr Matthew J Seaman MA, D.Phil. 7 Priory Courtyard Flat 3 PGP: http://www.infracaninophile.co.uk/pgpkey Ramsgate Kent, CT11 9PW -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG/MacGPG2 v2.0.14 (Darwin) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ iEYEARECAAYFAkuKWrsACgkQ8Mjk52CukIxbYwCghEsUfLKXF1FfV1qYOd3r2lWq X4sAn3vIJxyBwwCtCtUA2KG+eCbXgUls =uZU7 -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----