True, however they are acting like it is a GPL in the sense that they are contributing 
back to FreeBSD.

-----Original Message-----
From: Jay Maynard [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, January 06, 2004 11:30 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: Anyone Nagios? (GPL discussion)


On Tue, Jan 06, 2004 at 10:33:41AM -0800, Fargusson.Alan wrote:
> Adam Thornton:
> > On Tue, Jan 06, 2004 at 08:20:59AM -0800, Fargusson.Alan wrote:
> > > Note that all the software products that I know of that use open
> > >  source other than GPL have not lasted.
> > So, you've never heard of X ?  The BSDs?  Hercules?  Perl?  Nethack?
> > Nope, never heard of them.
> OK, just kidding.  What I meant is that products derived from these have
> not lasted.

Never heard of Mac OS X? Just in case you haven't heard this little detail,
it's based on FreeBSD.

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