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Re: If you could design a $300 homecomputer today, what would you choose?
- Subject: Re: If you could design a $300 homecomputer today, what would you choose?
- From: Andy Cadley <ac@sys.uea.ac.uk>
- Date: Mon, 30 Jul 2001 09:55:55 +0100
- In-reply-to: <0avtj9.ed4.ln@ridcully.freenet.co.uk>
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- Organization: University of East Anglia, Norwich, Norfolk, NR47TJ, UK
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On Sat, 28 Jul 2001 spike1@freenet.co.uk wrote:
> They took the code from the FreeBSD codebase. As FreeBSD license allows
> anyone to do anything with the source code they want as long as there's an
> acknowledgement, they extended it and then, when someone found out what the
> extensions were and posted source code, M$ forced them to remove it from the
> web.
Indeed. Of course the trouble with the Linux community is that they just
aren't devious enough. They should've taken Kerberos, added their own
proprietary extensions and then released them under the GPL.
Hmmm, where's my compiler gone...
AndyC
- References:
- If you could design a $300 homecomputer today, what would you choose?
- From: "T.J.T van Kooten" <thomas@-nospam-worldonline.nl>
- Re: If you could design a $300 homecomputer today, what would you choose?
- From: Bob Retelle <bobr1@provide.net>
- Re: If you could design a $300 homecomputer today, what would you choose?
- From: "Chris Young" <unsatisfactory@bigfoot.com>
- Re: If you could design a $300 homecomputer today, what would you choose?
- From: Bob Retelle <bobr1@provide.net>
- Re: If you could design a $300 homecomputer today, what would you choose?
- From: "Chris Young" <unsatisfactory@bigfoot.com>
- Re: If you could design a $300 homecomputer today, what would you choose?
- From: Bob Retelle <bobr1@provide.net>
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- From: David Ogg <davidogg@nc.rr.com>
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- From: David Ogg <davidogg@nc.rr.com>
- Re: If you could design a $300 homecomputer today, what would you choose?
- From: spike1@freenet.co.uk