From owner-freebsd-newbies Sat Jan 6 18:25:17 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org Received: from beastie.bertrandtech.on.ca (beastie.bertrandtech.on.ca [209.167.177.171]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3742837B400 for ; Sat, 6 Jan 2001 18:25:00 -0800 (PST) Received: from grendel.bertrandtech.on.ca (cr120189-a.pr1.on.wave.home.com [24.114.29.31]) by beastie.bertrandtech.on.ca (Postfix) with ESMTP id DC4BAB48; Sun, 7 Jan 2001 02:25:09 +0000 (GMT) Received: from grendel.bts (grendel.bts [192.168.250.4]) by grendel.bertrandtech.on.ca (Postfix) with ESMTP id 575C111D0C; Sat, 6 Jan 2001 21:52:15 -0500 (EST) Date: Sat, 6 Jan 2001 21:52:15 -0500 (EST) From: Louis Bertrand X-Sender: louis@grendel.bts To: GLOBALLINK2001@aol.com Cc: freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: mac and windows fbsd code In-Reply-To: <48.fc2ed22.278920e5@aol.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org That's the whole point of the Berkeley-style license. It encourages re-use of good code rather than re-implementations that are often rushed for time and full of holes. Didn't know about Microsoft's latest effort. Maybe their networking stack will improve. Ciao --Louis On Sat, 6 Jan 2001 GLOBALLINK2001@aol.com wrote: > hey guys i was just wondering what you guys thought about mac using fbsd > source code in there new OS... and windows is supposed to be using fbsd > source code in there new networking "operating system :)" that is coming out > in like 6 months, do you guys think this is good, bad , who cares? just > wondering > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-newbies" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-newbies" in the body of the message