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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!simtel!lll-winken.llnl.gov!uwm.edu!vixen.cso.uiuc.edu!uchinews!ncar!massive!netsrv1.cmdl.noaa.gov!boulder!news.coop.net!village.org!not-for-mail From: imp@village.org (Warner Losh) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: Difference between FreeBSD and NetBSD Date: 8 Aug 1995 01:09:56 -0600 Organization: The Village Lines: 20 Message-ID: <4072k4$484@rover.village.org> References: <3v8b7r$ju0@trauma.rn.com> <403j7a$kh1@nnrp2.primenet.com> <405aou$935@agate.berkeley.edu> <406i80$d41@nnrp1.primenet.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: rover.village.org In article <406i80$d41@nnrp1.primenet.com>, Larry Kruper <lak@primenet.com> wrote: >NetBSD has a Berkely license and therefore can be used however one wants >including resale with no restrictions. > >FreeBSD is GNU copyleft. FreeBSD has the Berkeley License, just like NetBSD. Linux is GNU copyleft. Oh, the resale with no restrictions is also somewhat misleading. You must acknowldege that Berkeley is developed the software, and that it holds the Copyright on it. Warner -- Warner Losh "VMS Forever" home: imp@village.org Cyberspace Development, Inc work: imp@marketplace.com Makers of TIA, The Internet Adapter. http://marketplace.com/