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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!arclight.uoregon.edu!newsfeed.direct.ca!nntp.portal.ca!cynic.portal.ca!not-for-mail From: cjs@cynic.portal.ca (Curt Sampson) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.bsdi.misc,comp.unix.bsd.misc,comp.security.unix Subject: Re: *BSD* Security WWW/Mailing List? Date: 20 Apr 1997 22:27:55 -0700 Organization: Internet Portal Services, Inc. Lines: 28 Message-ID: <5jetsr$g66@cynic.portal.ca> References: <5jdgaf$34i@cynic.portal.ca> <DERAADT.97Apr20113509@zeus.pacifier.com> <5jeb2b$ata@cynic.portal.ca> <5jejsr$g22$1@threadway.teeny.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: cynic.portal.ca Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.unix.bsd.bsdi.misc:6692 comp.unix.bsd.misc:3029 comp.security.unix:33782 In article <5jejsr$g22$1@threadway.teeny.org>, Jason Downs <downsj@threadway.teeny.org> wrote: >In article <5jeb2b$ata@cynic.portal.ca>, > cjs@cynic.portal.ca (Curt Sampson) writes: >>Yeah, it's just when you take entire ports that you don't give >>credit, hmm? If you've got the name of the person who wrote your >>Alpha port anywhere outside the source code, it's well hidden enough >>that I can't find it. And that goes for a lot of other code, too. > >Most people would be smart enough to go look at the source, read any >relevant copyright notices, the preserved NetBSD RCS IDs, the commit >messages that mention NetBSD, etc. > >Or is this just too difficult for you? No. On the other hand, following the licence agreements in the source that you are importing seems too difficult for you folks. At any rate, I shan't discuss this further here. If you really can't read the licences, send me e-mail and I'll point out your violations. cjs -- Curt Sampson cjs@portal.ca Info at http://www.portal.ca/ Internet Portal Services, Inc. Through infinite myst, software reverberates Vancouver, BC (604) 257-9400 In code possess'd of invisible folly.