-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Thursday 20 March 2003 04:35 pm, Alvin Oga wrote: > hi ya > > On Thu, 20 Mar 2003, Jack Pistachio wrote: > > Note the bottome of the page: > > > > How do I get MS Linux? > > ... i wouldnt be surprised if they did come out wiht their > own version ... > > ... i woulnt be surprised if they bought out the rights > to some of the "walking-dead linux vendors" that > has ( had ) a good market share in some areas > > ... there are probably over 200 linux flavors... > > ... remember when there was over 100 flavors of DOS.. > before somebody at ms had a good idea ... which > wiped everybody off > > ==== GPL should be modified to say ... that a corp entity > cannot buy the dead company's IP to merge it into > their own new widgets > > > -- as an example .... MS buys turbolinux or buys suse > or even buy redhat .... and all hell will break loose > - GPL should prohibit such things if at all possible > > -- only major difference between each linux distro is > "the way people install the other flavors of linux distro" > - same OS, same bash, same mta, same apache, ...etc..
Once you read the GPL license you may understand. The BSD license works for MS. - -- Greg Madden -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.1 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQE+eozDk7rtxKWZzGsRAkVWAKCmuggH5l3LQ2qqHSDSgXTTHdcolgCeN4Bx gDw2BYY1qyJ+YxlOajKmP30= =Y3qu -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
