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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!nntp.coast.net!news.kei.com!newsfeed.internetmci.com!news.sesqui.net!uuneo.neosoft.com!nmtigw!zuul.nmti.com!peter From: peter@nmti.com (Peter da Silva) Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.advocacy,comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc,comp.unix.advocacy,comp.unix.misc Subject: Re: Linux vs FreeBSD Date: 5 Dec 1995 16:30:10 GMT Organization: Network/development platform support, NMTI Lines: 13 Message-ID: <4a1s2i$4l9@zuul.nmti.com> References: <489kuu$rbo@pelican.cs.ucla.edu> <49rm0g$o8o@daffy.anetsrvcs.uwrf.edu> <DJ2IBL.71t@nntpa.cb.att.com> <DJ3DM7.n0L@kroete2.freinet.de> NNTP-Posting-Host: sonic.nmti.com Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.os.linux.advocacy:29341 comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc:9864 comp.unix.advocacy:11767 comp.unix.misc:19861 In article <DJ3DM7.n0L@kroete2.freinet.de>, Erik Corry <erik@kroete2.freinet.de> wrote: > You say the FreeBSD kernel is 'unencumbered with the GPL'. The GPL > may be an encumberance to you, but to Linux/GNU developers, the > BSD license is also an encumberance: which means you can't use > BSD code in the Linux kernel or in a GPL'ed application. How do you figure that? -- Peter da Silva (NIC: PJD2) `-_-' 1601 Industrial Boulevard Bailey Network Management 'U` Sugar Land, TX 77487-5013 +1 713 274 5180 "Har du kramat din varg idag?" USA Bailey pays for my technical expertise. My opinions probably scare them