> -----Original Message----- > From: owner-freebsd-questi...@freebsd.org [mailto:owner-freebsd- > questi...@freebsd.org] On Behalf Of jb > Sent: Wednesday, August 01, 2012 8:05 AM > To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Subject: Patent hit - MS goes after Linux - FreeBSD ? > > Hi, > this should not be ignored; sooner or later things will get nasty ... > http://www.theregister.co.uk/2012/07/25/microsoft_patent_deal_amdocs/ > > The sooner FreeBSD gets rid of Linux-based software (apps, tools) in its > ports, the better. The FB Foundation and Core Team should enact a plan. > This should actually happen regardless of MS in the shadows and validity of > their claims. > jb >
Are you referring to actual Linux-based software or are you confusing GNU-based software? Remember that Linux is only the kernel, GNU is the OS. _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"