Date: Wed, 20 Jul 2005 09:39:03 -0600 From: "Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC" <chad@shire.net> To: Bart Silverstrim <bsilver@chrononomicon.com> Cc: freebsd-questions Question <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Spam:****, RE: Demon license? Message-ID: <C2E4756B-868C-4060-B1C0-843956EE7096@shire.net> In-Reply-To: <c79eff69e8b5323905073470c1cadf5c@chrononomicon.com> References: <LOBBIFDAGNMAMLGJJCKNEEALFCAA.tedm@toybox.placo.com> <c79eff69e8b5323905073470c1cadf5c@chrononomicon.com>
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On Jul 20, 2005, at 7:05 AM, Bart Silverstrim wrote: > > As I understand it Apple is using some of the code from FreeBSD, > but FreeBSD isn't necessarily *getting* anything as an obligation > from them. > > Ideally, if businesses give to them, that's a bonus. Businesses > have always been able to take from FreeBSD as per it's license > without giving anything. But when you start doing tit-for-tat > scratch-my-back-and-I'll-scratch-yours relationships with > businesses, there's going to be problems. > Just as an aside: Apple does push code back as far as I know. There was talk last year for example about MSDOS FS support being put back in from Apple Darwin. Chad --- Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC Your Web App and Email hosting provider chad@shire.net
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