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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!munnari.OZ.AU!news.ecn.uoknor.edu!feed1.news.erols.com!news-xfer.netaxs.com!news.mathworks.com!enews.sgi.com!news.be.com!news1.crl.com!nntp.crl.com!usenet From: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@FreeBSD.org> Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: Linux v FreeBSD Which? Date: Wed, 02 Apr 1997 17:40:15 -0800 Organization: Walnut Creek CDROM Lines: 13 Message-ID: <33430A7F.446B9B3D@FreeBSD.org> References: <859744742.6285.0@isotoxin.demon.co.uk> <5hmlaj$h4l@sjx-ixn8.ix.netcom.com> <334014AD.71D@cstone.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: time.cdrom.com Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Mozilla 3.01 (X11; I; FreeBSD 2.2-STABLE i386) To: pauln@cstone.net Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc:38405 Paul Nguyen wrote: > Linux is much easier to install. For example, Kermit and Zmodem > are not on the FreeBSD cdrom, so Because of copyright restrictions plainly stated by the authors. If you're getting them off of Linux CDROMs then someone is breaking the law and we can hardly be blamed for attempts to respect the author's wishes. -- - Jordan Hubbard FreeBSD core team / Walnut Creek CDROM.