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Re: ..neat wee litigation trap, was: zfs-fuse or zfsonlinux



On Thu, May 10, 2012 at 06:40:53PM +0200, Arnt Karlsen wrote:
> ..it is (at least in theory) possible to crack both GNU/Linux and
> */kfreeBSD at the same time, and it is also possible to attack 
> GNU Hurd at the same time as the former 2, even if I agree with
> Microsoft FUD that by extension holds it's less likely because 
> of the wee windfall that can be had from attacking the decidedly 
> _small_ etc number of people running GNU Hurd.  
> But that could change, like it has with GNU Linux.

Ah ok, I see.  I was not suggesting KFreeBSD for security reasons.
 
> ..aye, but researching OP's 2 links further, I found this 
> neat wee litigation trap: ;o)
> http://zfsonlinux.org/faq.html#WhatAboutTheLicensingIssue

Yes that's what I was referring to. The CDDL is incompatible with the GPL, but
it is fine with the BSD license, so Debian GNU/KFreeBSD  doesn't have those
problems.


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