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 ?

I think you already know the answer...  BSD is released under a BSD
license.  BSD licenses do not prohibit proprietary derivatives.

Kerberos is also released under a BSD license.  That's why it's legal
for Microsoft to use a perversion of Kerberos in ActiveDirectory.

-- 
Bob Miller                              K<bob>
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