On 07-May-07, at 9:55 PM, PJ wrote:

>> Incidently how come things like apache
>> and postgresql are surviving inspite of bsd style licenses - not  
>> to speak about
>> perl, php, python etc etc. Or are the authors of all these morons  
>> who dont
>> understand what is freedom?
>
> The authors of these were talented enough to establish enough of a  
> market share
> fast enough to be relatively immune to the embrace/extend/ 
> extinguish technique. I
> believe they were also somewhat lucky to avoid getting hijacked by  
> Microsoft.

in short, people who use BSD licenses are talented and lucky - I  
could live with that


-- 
regards

Kenneth Gonsalves
Associate, NRC-FOSS
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
http://nrcfosshelpline.in/web/




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