Subject: Re: *BSD cooperation...
To: Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com>
From: Chris G. Demetriou <cgd@netbsd.org>
List: netbsd-advocacy
Date: 04/23/2000 10:41:59
Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com> writes:
> > Give the code that is available to FreeBSD for integration to us as well.
>
> Well, since FreeBSD has a BSD license, it *will* be available.
There's a difference.
the former requests the code pre-integration, the latter may only get
it after it's been integrated.
the latter isn't nearly as good, for our purposes.
(it's kinda like the difference between writing a driver for hardware
based on docs, or based on another existing driver.)
cgd
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