Re: http://www.freebsd.org/marketing/os-comparison.html

On Sep 1, 2011, at 4:48 AM, Tom Evans <tevans.uk@googlemail.com> wrote:

> On Wed, Aug 31, 2011 at 7:51 PM, Hartmann, O.
> <ohartman@zedat.fu-berlin.de> wrote:
>> On 08/31/11 20:13, Garrett Cooper wrote:
>>> The list would be way too long. I know other Linux-based groups that
>>> have integrated drivers from FreeBSD as well for proprietary work.
>>> Thanks,
>>> -Garrett
>>=20
>> And claimed then it's GPLv3?
>=20
> Not that anything is (legally) wrong with that. All code re-use is
> good - if so many OSes hadn't reused BSD sockets, we probably wouldn't
> be having this discussion now.

Assuming the license had been preserved in the derived work. If not, then th=
at is a problem..

I'm also not sure that relicensing source as GPL if it was originally BSD is=
 such a wise thing to do either, but IANAL.

Thanks,
-Garrett=
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