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Date:      Thu, 12 Mar 2009 09:24:04 +0100 (CET)
From:      Wojciech Puchar <wojtek@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl>
To:        Saifi Khan <saifi.khan@twincling.org>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org, prad <prad@towardsfreedom.com>
Subject:   Re: bsd vs gpl
Message-ID:  <alpine.BSF.2.00.0903120923300.25309@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0903121016090.10038@localhost>
References:  <20090311012018.2075c3d9@gom.home> <20090311123644.77f632e3@gom.home> <Pine.LNX.4.64.0903121016090.10038@localhost>

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> The ACM Queue (1 May 2004) article by Jay Michaelson of Wasabi
> Systems is very insightful.
>
> "There is no such thing as Free (Software) lunch"
>
> Please take a look at
> http://queue.acm.org/detail.cfm?id=1005066
>
> In 2009, you would like your product (esp infrastructure product
> or platform) to reach out to as many people as possible and be
> used in as many ways possible.

not always true.

> BSD / ASL 2.0 license precisely help one accomplish that in a
> very benign way.

generally true, anyway i don't consider wasabysystems (destroyers of 
NetBSD) as a reference.



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