Congratulations!
You must be chuffed. I hope everything works out the way you'd like it to.
Nice to see the open source community (Mandrake in this case) rally round
a project which can only benefit everyone....
A former bochs user
On Wed, Mar 22, 2000 at 08:17:34PM -0500, Kevin P. Lawton wrote:
> http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/announce-bochs-20000323.php3
> http://slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=00/03/22/1851247&mode=thread
>
> I have very cool and fun news for you all. I have been
> saved from the clutches of commercial software, and am
> now a strictly open-source Linux kind of guy!
>
> And hey, I now work for _the_ best Linux distro vendor!!!
>
> So, the quick and dirty... Bochs is now LGPL, and there
> will shortly be a new release with that license on it.
> And I get to play in the plex86 sandbox, oh baby, oh baby,
> oh baby! :^) The plex86 project now has access to all
> the code developed in bochs, and bochs users no longer
> have to submit to the tyranny of my commercial license.
>
> All thanks to MandrakeSoft!
>
> I did get to meet nearly every one of MandrakeSoft staff.
> These folks are the real deal. Every one of them is
> killer in their area. This made my decision easy.
>
> So I'm not sure how to thank everybody who helped me
> work on bochs. It's really cool that all the help
> I received turned into open source.
>
> I should be at the next Linux Expo in Montreal. Stop
> by the Mandrake booth and say hello.
>
> -Kevin Lawton
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