From owner-freebsd-chat Wed May 19 18: 2:34 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Received: from ohm.ingsala.unal.edu.co (ohm.ingsala.unal.edu.co [168.176.15.18]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id ED3E814F03 for ; Wed, 19 May 1999 18:02:00 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from pfgiffun@bachue.usc.unal.edu.co) Received: from bachue.usc.unal.edu.co (unalmodem01.usc.unal.edu.co [168.176.3.31]) by ohm.ingsala.unal.edu.co (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id TAA10707; Wed, 19 May 1999 19:58:19 -0500 (COT) Message-ID: <37435D80.2B5EA8E3@bachue.usc.unal.edu.co> Date: Wed, 19 May 1999 19:55:29 -0500 From: "Pedro F. Giffuni" Organization: Universidad Nacional de Colombia X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.5 [es] (Win95; I) X-Accept-Language: es,en-US,it MIME-Version: 1.0 To: "G. Adam Stanislav" , "G. Adam Stanislav" Cc: freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: The GBC and us References: <3.0.6.32.19990519164120.00988a50@mail.bfm.org> <4.2.0.37.19990519133227.045d7cb0@localhost> <3.0.6.32.19990519192251.009728a0@mail.bfm.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org "G. Adam Stanislav" escribió: > > But the question is how does it hurt us? We who program for FreeBSD do not > use GPL. I have personally never released anything under GPL (and I have > been releasing software for a long time, most of the time with source > code), so how is Red Hat's use thereof going to hurt me or you or us in > general? > When your neighbor gets beaten up by the communist party, you simply can't ignore it for much time. It happened in Eastern Europe, I guess, and it happened in Latin America...we simply don't learn. FWIW, I wrote my first article for the Daemon News about the GPL, let's see if it qualifies... cheers, Pedro. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message