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Date:      Mon, 28 May 2001 09:44:49 +1200
From:      Jonathan Chen <jonathan.chen@itouch.co.nz>
To:        kmcd@apexmail.com
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: bsd copywright
Message-ID:  <20010528094449.D30532@itouchnz.itouch>
In-Reply-To: <846930886990997200@apexmail.com>; from kmcd@apexmail.com on Sun, May 27, 2001 at 02:00:00PM -0800
References:  <846930886990997200@apexmail.com>

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On Sun, May 27, 2001 at 02:00:00PM -0800, kmcd@apexmail.com wrote:
> 
> hi ,
> 
> whats the story with the bsd licence ?
> 
> eg could one compile a custom kernel , call it fooBSD ,
> & use it commercially ?

Yup.

The point is you'd have to be able to convince the customer that
fooBSD would be better than FreeBSD in terms of support, cost and
reliability. And if it is, more power to fooBSD!

That's what the BSD license is about.

Cheers.
-- 
Jonathan Chen <jonathan.chen@itouch.co.nz>
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