You're starting to sound more and more like a troll with each post you write:
On Sun, 29 Mar 2009, Michael Reichenbach wrote: > Also again, why do you believe FreeDOS is free of MS-DOS's intellectual > property? That's impossible as you implemented a "pretty" compatible > operating system. Remember how I said I keep my hands out of the kernel source? If I have any knowledge of the MS code for something, I stay away from working on any clones as a coder, because I am tainted - that's not just my policy, but as I recall, that's the official FreeDOS policy. > What do you think where the Undocumented DOS knowledge has come from? Do you know what a "Chinese wall" is? I mentioned how the Phoenix BIOS came into being - information gleaned from Undocumented DOS is the same exact process. > This makes me think... *Imagine* *someone* would claim there is MS-DOS' > s source code copy & pasted into FreeDOS's source code. > > What could you do? You would need to stop using FreeDOS as it *probable* > contains illegal stuff. On the other hand you have *no way* to confirm > whenever it's the truth or not. Just ask ReactOS: they actually had accusations of NT code in their system and analyzed the entire source tree to make sure it was clean. -uso. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ _______________________________________________ Freedos-devel mailing list Freedos-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freedos-devel
