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Date:      Mon, 9 Jul 2001 13:43:38 +1200 (NZST)
From:      Juha Saarinen <juha@saarinen.org>
To:        Dave Uhring <duhring@charter.net>
Cc:        Joe Abley <jabley@automagic.org>, Matthew Emmerton <matt@gsicomp.on.ca>, Munish Chopra <chopra@runbox.com>, "freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG" <freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: XFS (was: ReiserFS (was: JFS (was: The FreeBSD core team needs your help)))a
Message-ID:  <Pine.LNX.4.33.0107091342120.326-100000@vimfuego.saarinen.org>
In-Reply-To: <01070820395300.12819@dave>

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On Sun, 8 Jul 2001, Dave Uhring wrote:

> In a matter such as this the GPL actually protects the IP of the
> copyright owner in so far as the competition's ability to use the code
> is concerned.  If Sun or IBM or ??? wish to use the XFS code, their
> improvements to it will be returned to SGI and the public should they
> distribute that code and no competitive advantage can be gained.

Looks like we've uncovered a Stallmanist stooge on the list.

-- 
Regards,


Juha

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