Sinabi ni Ricky Munoz noong Thu, Jun 21, 2001 at 09:28:56AM +0800 GMT:
> on 6/20/01 7:45 PM, G. T. Francisco, III at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> 
> > Sinabi ni Ricky Munoz noong Wed, Jun 20, 2001 at 08:07:59AM +0800 GMT:
> > <snip>
> >> concept but at the same time, benefit from it. Apple at least makes no bones
> >> about the fact that they based the OSX kernel on FreeBSD. In fact they
> >> available to developers. Microsoft should do the same and simply comply with
> >> open source licenses and include whatever code they borrow with their
> >> software distributions.
> > 
> > Yes, Apple has been supportive but if I recall correctly, they have a
> > different type of license, it's not GPL.
> > 
> 
> True but at least they acknowledge the fact that they are basing their code
> on FreeBSD and encourage and open exchange of information. This is a big
> improvement over their pre-iCEO behavior and is certainly a lot more honest
> than Microsoft.
> 

True, true. Did you read the new cnet interview w/ Bill Gates, he now
calls the GPL "pac-man like".

G-3

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