From owner-freebsd-chat Thu Mar 4 16:18:13 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 47170150CC for ; Thu, 4 Mar 1999 16:18:10 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from brett@lariat.org) Received: (from brett@localhost) by lariat.lariat.org (8.8.8/8.8.6) id RAA27063; Thu, 4 Mar 1999 17:17:51 -0700 (MST) Message-Id: <4.1.19990304170339.0404c800@localhost> X-Sender: brett@localhost X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Pro Version 4.1 Date: Thu, 04 Mar 1999 17:05:28 -0700 To: Christopher Masto , freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG From: Brett Glass Subject: Re: Guess we've lost the server market too...? In-Reply-To: <19990304101644.B15601@netmonger.net> References: <41919.920485707@zippy.cdrom.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Sender: owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org At 10:16 AM 3/4/99 -0500, Christopher Masto wrote: >As for the other interpretation of your comment, there is a very >_positive_ aspect of Linux running on IBM computers that I'm sure some >people would prefer not to admit. Linux is GPLed software. If IBM >has to change Linux to work with their hardware, they have to publish >the source code. This means that we will have access to it. No can do. If you use the GPLed source, you're creating a derivative work that must also be GPLed. >This whole attitude that we can't coexist peacefully with Linux is >annoying. Unfortunately, that's the attitude of those promoting and developing Linux. --Brett To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message