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Date:      Thu, 6 Jul 2000 23:30:32 +0000 (GMT)
From:      Terry Lambert <tlambert@primenet.com>
To:        kris@FreeBSD.ORG (Kris Kennaway)
Cc:        brett@lariat.org (Brett Glass), narvi@haldjas.folklore.ee (Narvi), dann@greycat.com (Dann Lunsford), chat@FreeBSD.ORG, advocacy@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: No port of Opera? (Was: ((FreeBSD : Linux) :: (OS/2 :  Windows)))
Message-ID:  <200007062330.QAA07626@usr02.primenet.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0007061403150.67873-100000@freefall.freebsd.org> from "Kris Kennaway" at Jul 06, 2000 02:04:48 PM

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> > In short, we're likely to be stuck running Opera, and other similar 
> > products, under a (GPLed!) emulator *forever*, with little or no hope of a 
> 
> Where *do* you get some of your ideas, Brett? Whatever makes you think
> that the Linux ABI code in FreeBSD is under the GPL?

I think he is referring to the Linux threads kernel module,
which is required to run many modern Linux programs written
by people who don't understand finite state automata.


					Terry Lambert
					terry@lambert.org
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