"Bruce E. (Sam) Slade" wrote: > Another case in point is what > happened to the ex-Walnut Creek, really > hardcore pushers of FreeBSD and Slackware among other things.
"Pushers"? Really.... they were the main distribution point for both, and offered a LOT of good things. I still have my disk of Internet RFCs, IETFs, etc., etc., that they sold. They did a lot of good. > They sold > out and were bought by another company that changed the direction, That would be Wind River, wouldn't it? > and Slackware had to find another home, > SourceForge... hmmmm.... so now is > Slackware going to have to move again, > or sign away copyright... how > can you sign away copyright on material > based on free software that > isn't yours to sign a copyright away on?? I thought the copyright business was related to the author's work on the SourceForge software - he had been working on SourceForge and the software was released under the GPL - until it commercialized. _______________________________________________ Leaf-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/leaf-user
