Date: Fri, 19 Mar 1999 12:49:22 -0700 From: Brett Glass <brett@lariat.org> To: Wes Peters <wes@softweyr.com> Cc: advocacy@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Netscape browser Message-ID: <4.1.19990319124703.03fc0ac0@localhost> In-Reply-To: <36F2A8C8.FC32C967@softweyr.com> References: <Your message of "Fri, 19 Mar 1999 00:08:41 EST." <Pine.BSF.4.10.9903182359220.23743-100000@freebie.dp.ny.frb.org> <4.1.19990319083523.03f7c470@localhost> <4.1.19990319121637.03faccf0@localhost>
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At 12:43 PM 3/19/99 -0700, Wes Peters wrote: >> The maximum ROI would come if the developer could use BSD-licensed code >> verbatim in his or her app and target both FreeBSD and Linux via the >> emulator. > >Use BSD-licensed code in his or her app? We're talking about applications >here, not operating system kernels! How many APPLICATIONS do you know of >that incorporate part of the operating system into them? Let's see.... In the past few years, I've done about 10 apps with code from parts of the FreeBSD userland. I've also pulled chunks from the kernel. --Brett To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-advocacy" in the body of the message
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