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Date:      Wed, 27 Jun 2001 22:26:59 -0600
From:      Wes Peters <wes@softweyr.com>
To:        Rik van Riel <riel@conectiva.com.br>
Cc:        Rahul Siddharthan <rsidd@physics.iisc.ernet.in>, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Query:  How to tell if Microsoft is using BSD TCP/IP code?
Message-ID:  <3B3AB213.ADBB0BF9@softweyr.com>
References:  <Pine.LNX.4.21.0106261106450.7419-100000@imladris.rielhome.conectiva>

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Rik van Riel wrote:
> 
> On Tue, 26 Jun 2001, Wes Peters wrote:
> > Rik van Riel wrote:
> > > On Sun, 24 Jun 2001, Rahul Siddharthan wrote:
> > > > Wes Peters said on Jun 23, 2001 at 23:28:42:
> > > > > > Plenty of GNU stuff there, though it doesn't say so explicitly.
> > > > > > Of course, they say it's all meant only for "legacy Unix" stuff.
> > > > >
> > > > > Can you substantiate your claim there is "plenty of GNU stuff" in
> > > > > Interix, or are you just talking out your ass as usual?
> > >
> > > gcc, gdb, bash, gnu emacs and a bunch more.
> >
> > Out of several hundred utilities?
> 
>         [snip troll]
> 
> > </taunt weenies=Linux>
> 
> I hope you're having fun receiving flames from more
> impressionable people ;)
> 
> Personally I don't care much about BSD vs. GPL and am
> annoyed by Microsoft's hypocricy (sp?). The fact that
> they're using open source software is great.

That was the point I was trying to make.  Rather than be annoyed by this,
it should be splashed across /., lwn, etc.  But I'm not gonna do it. 
Maybe ESR will if you tell him.

-- 
            "Where am I, and what am I doing in this handbasket?"

Wes Peters                                                         Softweyr LLC
wes@softweyr.com                                           http://softweyr.com/

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