Date: Fri, 26 May 2006 17:21:55 +1000 From: Peter Jeremy <peterjeremy@optushome.com.au> To: Jim Thompson <jim@netgate.com> Cc: current@freebsd.org, small@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD's embedded agenda Message-ID: <20060526072155.GA744@turion.vk2pj.dyndns.org> In-Reply-To: <EA46571D-DE93-4304-A1CB-3B2CD1E849BC@netgate.com> References: <1148585364.447605943e3e1@imp2-g19.free.fr> <4784.1148586952@critter.freebsd.dk> <20060525200846.GA2796@freebie.xs4all.nl> <EA46571D-DE93-4304-A1CB-3B2CD1E849BC@netgate.com>
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On Thu, 2006-May-25 16:40:53 -1000, Jim Thompson wrote: >>Make that UNIX-like or TOG will be on your back. Another one of these >>modern times 'achievements'. > >eh? FreeBSD >is< (a) Unix. (Linux is not.) FreeBSD has not gone through the TOG hoops necessary to legally brand itself as Unix. Even in heritage terms, by the terms of the AT&T vs UC lawsuit, Lite-2 (and hence FreeBSD) contains no AT&T code and is therefore not Unix. -- Peter Jeremy
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