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From: michaelv@MindBender.HeadCandy.com (Michael L. VanLoon)
Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.advocacy,comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: GPL (was Re: Linux vs FreeBSD)
Followup-To: comp.os.linux.advocacy,comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Date: 15 Dec 1995 06:47:51 GMT
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In-reply-to: gherlein@crl.com's message of 13 Dec 1995 05:09:50 -0800
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In article <4amjau$np@crl.crl.com> gherlein@crl.com (Greg Herlein) writes:

   Linus Torvalds (torvalds@cc.Helsinki.FI) wrote:
   <snip>
   : Incorrect.  Either you can't read, or you just enjoy spreading fud and
   : misinformation (the latter is perfectly ok, as this _is_ an advocacy
   : group, but for the same reason I'm also allowed to flame you royally for
   : being such a jerk). 
   <snip>

   Geesh, this guy must be cringing - I think I'd crawl in a hole and not come
   out if Linus himself flamed *me* for being ignorant.

Why?

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  Michael L. VanLoon                                 michaelv@HeadCandy.com
       --<  Free your mind and your machine -- NetBSD free un*x  >--
     NetBSD working ports: 386+PC, Mac 68k, Amiga, HP300, Sun3, Sun4,
                           DEC PMAX (MIPS), DEC Alpha, PC532
     NetBSD ports in progress: VAX, Atari 68k, others...
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