Date: Fri, 25 Feb 2005 00:13:15 -0800 From: "Ted Mittelstaedt" <tedm@toybox.placo.com> To: "Daniel" <bdaniel7@gmail.com>, <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: RE: Fwd: Is Yahoo! moving from FreeBSD? Message-ID: <LOBBIFDAGNMAMLGJJCKNEEIGFAAA.tedm@toybox.placo.com> In-Reply-To: <89b41e4705022500045ab60d20@mail.gmail.com>
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> -----Original Message----- > From: owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > [mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org]On Behalf Of Daniel > Sent: Friday, February 25, 2005 12:04 AM > To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Subject: Re: Fwd: Is Yahoo! moving from FreeBSD? > > > by making money i did not meant necessarily big bank acocunts for the > its developers but money that would allow developers to allocate more > time to FreeBSD, enhancing it so that when someone, sys admin/company/ > would want to setup a internet-aware (mail, web, fw, gw) server and at > the same time keep the peace of mind, would think "Of course!, we'll > use FreeBSD, you'll see, it's awesome" > Daniel, if I'm running a big company and I pay a developer a chunk of change for a distributed FreeBSD server manager program, or some such thing like that, I am not going to pay them if they are going to take the money and run out and work on their own projects. > i hardly think that companies that use and enhance FreeBSD adding > features that they (and maybe others) need, would submit back those > enhacements - BSD license... > Your wrong. There's lots of code and features that are in FreeBSD right now today that came from companies that used and enhanced FreeBSD. Ted
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