From owner-freebsd-hackers Fri Feb 13 21:15:20 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id VAA28212 for freebsd-hackers-outgoing; Fri, 13 Feb 1998 21:15:20 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from hydrogen.nike.efn.org (d182-89.uoregon.edu [128.223.182.89]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id VAA28203 for ; Fri, 13 Feb 1998 21:15:16 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from gurney_j@efn.org) Received: (from jmg@localhost) by hydrogen.nike.efn.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id VAA26869; Fri, 13 Feb 1998 21:15:13 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <19980213211513.27436@hydrogen.nike.efn.org> Date: Fri, 13 Feb 1998 21:15:13 -0800 From: John-Mark Gurney To: Terry Lambert Cc: freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: General policy on trademark violations References: <6186.887370876@time.cdrom.com> <199802132141.OAA07045@usr02.primenet.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.69 In-Reply-To: <199802132141.OAA07045@usr02.primenet.com>; from Terry Lambert on Fri, Feb 13, 1998 at 09:41:05PM +0000 Reply-To: John-Mark Gurney Organization: Cu Networking X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 2.2.1-RELEASE i386 X-PGP-Fingerprint: B7 EC EF F8 AE ED A7 31 96 7A 22 B3 D8 56 36 F4 X-Files: The truth is out there X-URL: http://resnet.uoregon.edu/~gurney_j/ Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Terry Lambert scribbled this message on Feb 13: > > Anyway, this is now our "2nd warning" from the trademark folks in > > question and if was over something that even vaguely COUNTED for > > something (and I'll give the slower students a hint here: > > /usr/src/games/boggle does not, indeed, count for so much as a cup of > > lukewarm feline spittle in the overall BSD sense of things), then > > maybe I'd even consider fighting it or at the very least renaming it > > to "bogroll" or something but hey, it doesn't - it's a stupid > > antiquated game that the trademark holders should probably be ashamed > > of rather than attempting to defend here, OK? If it weren't for the > > damage to the CVS tree caused by having to actually punt it from the > > attic, hell, I'd probably even rate its departure as a welcome event! :-) > > Someone with commit priviledges needs to rename it. no, someone with the time needs to rename it and submit it via send-pr.. -- John-Mark Gurney Modem/FAX: +1 541 683 6954 Cu Networking P.O. Box 5693, 97405 Live in Peace, destroy Micro$oft, support free software, run FreeBSD To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message