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Re: Question about the old BSD license and GPL (gtkipmsg)



On Sat, 23 Jun 2001, Raul Miller wrote:

>On Fri, Jun 22, 2001 at 04:00:57PM -0600, John Galt wrote:
>> ...thus it's giving credit where credit is due to the GNU foundation.
>
>Sure.

Last exchange, you said it wasn't.  Message ID
<993242337.62931dd5@debian.org> as if I had to point it out.

>For example, apache when running, includes GNU code (glibc).
>
>The converse is not true for any gnu packages.

Whether or not the GNU foundation needs to mention the Apache project is
irrelevant: what matters is whether Debian needs to, and a good portion of
Debian systems DO run Apache code.  Isn't it only fair that Debian shares
the credit for the systems with the people who made parts of them?

>

-- 
Here is wisdom.  Let him that hath wisdom count the number of the BSD: for
it is the number of a man; and his number is VI VI VI.
(ir-reve-rent-lations 13:17-19)
Who is John Galt?  galt@inconnu.isu.edu, that's who!




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