Date: Sat, 19 Feb 2005 11:35:05 +0800 From: Erich Dollansky <oceanare@pacific.net.sg> To: Astrodog <astrodog@gmail.com> Cc: Julian Stacey <jhs@berklix.org> Subject: Re: Can FreeBSD Grow Large? Message-ID: <4216B3E9.6090801@pacific.net.sg> In-Reply-To: <2fd864e050218185946aa8ba2@mail.gmail.com> References: <200502152327.j1FNRBQL041297@fire.jhs.private> <4212F72B.2020201@nbritton.org> <2fd864e050217072412ef0b18@mail.gmail.com> <42163CB6.7040807@nbritton.org> <2fd864e050218185946aa8ba2@mail.gmail.com>
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Hi, Astrodog wrote: > <freebsd@nbritton.org> wrote: >>Astrodog wrote: >>> >>>I suspect that would not play really well with most FreeBSD users. >>> >> >>Thats the whole point ;-) >> > > > What is effectively a full fork, entirely for marketing purposes, > without altering code, of a BSD-licensed product, seems like a good > way to irritate developers too. I could run an s/FreeBSD/AstrodogBSD, > release closed source, and be entirely within the license, however, I > suspect that if I got any credit for my.... "Achievement", I'd have > quite a few spurned developers, who wouldn't be real responsive to my > PRs... not that I'd blame them. > How does Apple fit into this picture? Erich
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