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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 22:40:56 -0700
Organization: Internet Portal Services, Inc.
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In article <5jejfh$g1b$1@threadway.teeny.org>,
Jason Downs <downsj@threadway.teeny.org> wrote:

>Of course, it's not like such things are actually credited back to OpenBSD.

So including things like

    This product includes software developed by Theo de Raadt.

in every copy--binary or source--of NetBSD we ship (in the INSTALL
document, no less) is not giving credit? What do you propose we
do, take out full-page adverts in all the major computer magazines
to tell the world which OpenBSD developers have contributed to
NetBSD?

cjs
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