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From: albi <albi@scii.nl>
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Subject: Re: FreeBSD = Free Software?
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On Wed, 26 Jul 2006 14:32:00 -0500
"Dylan Rogers" <dylanrogers1@gmail.com> wrote:

> I only use free software.  I was considering installing a BSD
> derivative on one of my machines.
> 
> Does FreeBSD contain only free software?

read the GPL-license, read the BSD-license,
draw your own conclusions on what you prefer to use or not use

if you really only want to use "Free Software", have fun with
GNU-Hurd ;-)