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Date:      Fri, 17 Mar 2000 10:12:24 +0000
From:      Nik Clayton <nik@freebsd.org>
To:        "CN=Lawrence Cheung_2/OU=HKG/OU=COMP/O=PHILIPS@APAC"@unregistered.philips.com
Cc:        freebsd-chat@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Question about derivered version of FreeBSD
Message-ID:  <20000317101224.A38664@catkin.nothing-going-on.org>
In-Reply-To: <0056920005206266000002L262*@MHS>; from "CN=Lawrence Cheung_2/OU=HKG/OU=COMP/O=PHILIPS@APAC"@unregistered.philips.com on Thu, Mar 16, 2000 at 05:47:01PM %2B0800
References:  <0056920005206266000002L262*@MHS>

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On Thu, Mar 16, 2000 at 05:47:01PM +0800, "CN=Lawrence Cheung_2/OU=HKG/OU=COMP/O=PHILIPS@APAC"@unregistered.philips.com wrote:
> A project called "CFE" (Chinese FreeBSD Extension) has been launched 
> in taiwan user group.  Another similar project come out from China Mainland.
> 
> AFAKI, I believe they will modify the "base system" code for Chinese 
> support in C Lib level. In the homepage of "CFE" claims that it release 
> with BSD license.
> 
> My question is: A modified version of FreeBSD can be called "FreeBSD" ?

That question is best addressed to core@freebsd.org.

However, I'm more interested in the modifications that you're planning on
making.  Will you be feeding these back to the project as a whole, so that
(for example) a Spanish localisation could benefit from them?

We've got some docs about this, see http://www.FreeBSD.org/handbook/l10n.html

N
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