From owner-freebsd-current Fri May 14 12:34:28 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mail.goti.net (mail.goti.net [208.156.60.71]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DFFD214CB6 for ; Fri, 14 May 1999 12:34:21 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from drosehn@goti.net) Received: from [192.168.1.8] [38.26.183.139] by mail.goti.net with ESMTP (SMTPD32-5.01) id ABBE2F38014A; Fri, 14 May 1999 15:38:38 EDT Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" X-Sender: drosehn@mail.goti.net (Unverified) Message-Id: In-Reply-To: References: <199905112056.WAA18582@labinfo.iet.unipi.it> Date: Fri, 14 May 1999 15:35:52 -0400 To: Ustimenko Semen , Luigi Rizzo From: Garance A Drosehn Subject: Re: Nt source licenses... Cc: current@FreeBSD.ORG Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG At 3:51 PM +0700 5/12/99, Ustimenko Semen wrote: > Are we going to get this license? I am interested in NTFS > source code a lot... I would be very careful about getting an NT source license if your intention is to write NTFS support for some other operating system. Microsoft is not doing this licensing for the benefit of mankind, they are doing it to attract college-type users to sticking with WinNT over open-source unixes. The last thing we need is some code from WinNT which causes us to be sued by Microsoft... --- Garance Alistair Drosehn = gad@eclipse.acs.rpi.edu Senior Systems Programmer (MIME & NeXTmail capable) Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute; Troy NY USA To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message