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Re: testing, testing



On Mon, Jul 12, 1999 at 11:08:37PM -0500, Steve Price wrote:
> On Mon, 12 Jul 1999, Gary Kline wrote:
> 
> # 
> # 	Another thought is for us to write our own Debian-BSD
> # 	comprimise-license.
> 
> Please not another license. :)  Seriously both licenses are
> DFSG-free so you can use either one.  I was just providing my
> slightly FreeBSD-tainted veiw in response to Brent's Debian
> outlook.  I'm not going to prescribe the license.  Your audience
> will.  Just remember that your audience will consist of many
> of the same people that wrote the code originally.  Make them
> mad and they just might refuse to help you out with your cause
> resulting in yet another code fork that none of us want/need.
> 

	Yeah, this says it all, I suppose.  Being a hacker, I
	understand well.  --Point well taken... .

	What about the route of politely asking permission from
	each side?  And not using the code until permission is
	granted?

	gary
> 

-- 
   Gary D. Kline         kline@tao.thought.org          Public service Unix


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