Re: Fwd: That whole Linux stealing our code thing

2007-09-01 Thread Bob Beck
As a free software user and developer, the question I have is how come the Linux community feels that they can take the BSD code that was reverse-engineered at OpenBSD, and put a more restrictive licence onto it, such that there will be no possibility of the changes going back to OpenBSD, given

Re: Fwd: That whole Linux stealing our code thing

2007-09-01 Thread Constantine A. Murenin
On 01/09/07, Theo de Raadt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: When companies have taken our wireless device drivers, many many of them have given changes and fixes back. Some maybe didn't, but that is OK. When Linux took our changes back, they immediately locked the door against changes moving back,

Re: Fwd: That whole Linux stealing our code thing

2007-09-01 Thread Adrian Bunk
On Sat, Sep 01, 2007 at 06:02:26PM -0600, Bob Beck wrote: As a free software user and developer, the question I have is how come the Linux community feels that they can take the BSD code that was reverse-engineered at OpenBSD, and put a more restrictive licence onto it, such that there will be