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Date:      Wed, 30 May 2001 11:51:50 -0700
From:      Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
To:        Giorgos Keramidas <keramidi@otenet.gr>
Cc:        Rahul Siddharthan <rsidd@physics.iisc.ernet.in>, David Schwartz <davids@webmaster.com>, Terry Lambert <tlambert2@mindspring.com>, Brett Glass <brett@lariat.org>, chat@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: IPFilter not free software?
Message-ID:  <20010530115150.A68790@xor.obsecurity.org>
In-Reply-To: <20010530132158.A10038@hades.hell.gr>; from keramidi@otenet.gr on Wed, May 30, 2001 at 01:21:58PM %2B0300
References:  <20010530112848.H57297@lpt.ens.fr> <NCBBLIEPOCNJOAEKBEAKGEGFPGAA.davids@webmaster.com> <20010530115527.J57297@lpt.ens.fr> <20010530132158.A10038@hades.hell.gr>

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On Wed, May 30, 2001 at 01:21:58PM +0300, Giorgos Keramidas wrote:
> On Wed, May 30, 2001 at 11:55:27AM +0200, Rahul Siddharthan wrote:
> |=20
> | In any case, it seems quite incompatible with Terry's argument that
> | this is a "credit claim" clause.  Few people in the real world know
> | at all that Windows uses code from BSD.
>=20
> And without having an actual peek at the code, you can't even tell if thi=
s is
> true.  But signing an NDA will allow you to see the code, but forbid comm=
ents
> such as "yes, it does use BSD code".

The FTP binary contains UCB copyright notices so we know it does (it's
a straight port of the old BSD ftp client):

> strings FTP.EXE | grep "University of California"
@(#) Copyright (c) 1983 The Regents of the University of California.

Kris

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