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Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.advocacy,comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc,comp.unix.advocacy,comp.unix.misc Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.rmit.EDU.AU!news.unimelb.EDU.AU!munnari.OZ.AU!news.hawaii.edu!ames!agate!ihnp4.ucsd.edu!swrinde!newsfeed.internetmci.com!news.sprintlink.net!news1!not-for-mail From: root@dyson.iquest.net (John S. Dyson) Subject: Re: Linux vs FreeBSD X-Nntp-Posting-Host: dyson.iquest.net Message-ID: <4a1a6k$1pa@dyson.iquest.net> Sender: news@iquest.net (News Admin) Organization: John S. Dyson's home machine References: <489kuu$rbo@pelican.cs.ucla.edu> <DJ2IBL.71t@nntpa.cb.att.com> <DJ3DM7.n0L@kroete2.freinet.de> <4a14v5$1lq@dyson.iquest.net> Date: Tue, 5 Dec 1995 11:25:08 GMT Lines: 15 Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.os.linux.advocacy:30029 comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc:10247 comp.unix.advocacy:12069 comp.unix.misc:20022 In article <4a14v5$1lq@dyson.iquest.net>, John S. Dyson <root@dyson.iquest.net> wrote: > >What is the problem with the BSD copyright? -- I'll bet it is primarily that >one must give credit to the developers and not take credit for work that >others have done... I think that is a very minor payback for lots of work. >I have a very strong philosophical belief that one should always reward >people for good performance -- it is part of a very important feedback >mechanism. > EEEEKKK... Misspoke myself -- s/always reward/reward/ or perhaps "not deny a reward"... John dyson@freebsd.org