Spugee wrote:
This is a very interesting story.. but hasnt that happened before ?
Like OSX is based upon BSD right ? and OSX is proprietary right ?
how'd they do that ? Who'd they pay off ? or is it just a matter of no
one has backing to go after them ?
BSD's license is explicitly designed to allow proprietarization,
provided that acknowledgment is made that code originally came from BSD.
This is one of the BSD Zealot Talking Points.
--
On two occasions I have been asked [by members of Parliament!], 'Pray,
Mr. Babbage, if you put into the machine wrong figures, will the right
answers come out?' I am not able rightly to apprehend the kind of
confusion of ideas that could provoke such a question.
-- Charles Babbage
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