Date: 17 Aug 2001 21:18:12 +0200 From: "clemensF" <rabat@web.de> To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Change to Bind 9 Message-ID: <20010817211812.B358@spotteswoode.yi.org> In-Reply-To: <20010817172525.CCC2A37B405@hub.freebsd.org>; from william.carrel@infospace.com on Fri, Aug 17, 2001 at 10:25:25AM -0700 References: <20010817062846.M513@spotteswoode.yi.org> <20010817172525.CCC2A37B405@hub.freebsd.org>
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> William Carrel: > Neverminding the unreadibility of DJB's source code and his poor > attitude toward others, djbdns requires a whole suite of other tools > that DJB's written to operate properly. Because normal services aren't > quite good enough for him. ok, i live quite happily regarding these issues, because his software *is* the most reliable i've found so far, but read on for the unhappy side. > There is also a licensing issue. DJB licenses his code in such a way > that it is impossible to make changes to it and distribute it without > violating his license. Hence the myriad of .diff files for qmail to > make it support new and interesting things. People can't distribute > packages of these things without incurring the wrath of Dan. yes. and again, yes! clemens To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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