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Date:      Sat, 23 Feb 2013 15:56:46 -0600
From:      "Joseph A. Nagy, Jr" <jnagyjr1978@gmail.com>
To:        Joshua Isom <jrisom@gmail.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Why not simplify  Copyright at boot/dmesg?
Message-ID:  <51293B1E.8010103@gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <512935B7.7070008@gmail.com>
References:  <qviesabrhynrngzbhtbv@koui> <20130223171150.eeb88206.freebsd@edvax.de> <20130223183234.cf559a552f31f9b19cf67bd6@sohara.org> <5129140B.6050106@gmail.com> <512935B7.7070008@gmail.com>

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On 02/23/13 15:33, Joshua Isom wrote:
> On 2/23/2013 1:10 PM, Joseph A. Nagy, Jr wrote:
<snip>
>> It seems the regents copyright claims end in 1994. Perhaps some
>> underlying piece of code is still in FreeBSD requiring this notice?
>>
>
> Perhaps the creation of FreeBSD and the release of 4.4BSD?  Nothing from
> Berkley's been added, so no new copyright.  There's little need to
> incorporate later patches to 4.4BSD because divergences between the
> 4.4BSD and FreeBSD.

Not that I find it an issue, but could whatever is left over be removed? 
Just a thought, not a concern.

-- 
Yours in Christ,

Joseph A Nagy Jr
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