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Re: Debian FreeBSD



Brian Almeida <bma@debian.org> writes:

> On Tue, Apr 27, 1999 at 08:33:38AM -0500, John Goerzen wrote:
> > The same as for using FreeBSD itself: it's got a nasty BSD license.
> Bah, last I checked, BSD was DFSG-free...

Indeed it is DFSG-free.  However, nothing stops you, me, or anyone
else from taking code under BSD license and making it NOT DFSG-free.
GPL prevents that.

> Not everyone likes the GPL.

I know.  Not everyone likes free software or Debian either.

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John Goerzen   Linux, Unix consulting & programming   jgoerzen@complete.org |
Developer, Debian GNU/Linux (Free powerful OS upgrade)       www.debian.org |
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