From owner-freebsd-chat Thu May 20 14:36:10 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Received: from lariat.lariat.org (lariat.lariat.org [206.100.185.2]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DD99714C8D for ; Thu, 20 May 1999 14:36:04 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from brett@lariat.org) Received: from mustang.lariat.org (IDENT:ppp0.lariat.org@lariat.lariat.org [206.100.185.2]) by lariat.lariat.org (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id PAA29716; Thu, 20 May 1999 15:35:49 -0600 (MDT) Message-Id: <4.2.0.37.19990520145111.044f4ab0@localhost> X-Sender: brett@localhost X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Pro Version 4.2.0.37 (Beta) Date: Thu, 20 May 1999 14:54:29 -0600 To: unknown@riverstyx.net From: Brett Glass Subject: Re: Free VMWare and open BIOS! Cc: spork , James Howard , freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG In-Reply-To: References: <4.2.0.37.19990519171814.045d9c80@localhost> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Sender: owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org That's the purpose of the GPL: to destroy your markets and your livelihood. Making money by licensing software is evil, you see, so We Of The GNU Borg Collective must stop you by giving away what you are trying to sell. You Will Be Assimilated. --Electrocutis of Borg At 12:23 PM 5/20/99 -0700, unknown@riverstyx.net wrote: >I doubt it. I'd find it very odd if a software license started taking >quotes from customers and taking contracts away from me. > >--- >tani hosokawa >river styx internet > > >On Wed, 19 May 1999, Brett Glass wrote: > > > Your statement below doesn't bear on the problem. > > > > When the GPL invades your market segment and destroys your livelihood -- > > intentionally and maliciously -- you may begin to think differently. > > > > --Brett To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message