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Re: [News] OpenBSD Developers Want a Piece of Linux Code

On Fri, 06 Apr 2007 07:03:18 -0500, Erik Funkenbusch wrote:

> On Fri, 06 Apr 2007 12:20:23 +0100, Roy Schestowitz wrote:
> 
>> Open Source coders caught stealing Open Source code
>> 
>> ,----[ Quote ]
>>| Developers of OpenBSD took code from their brethren at Linux, violating
>>| the code's licence, the GPL. To the horror of the Linux folk, the
>>| OpenBSD licence allows proprietary use.
>> `----
>> 
>> http://www.theinquirer.net/default.aspx?article=38746
> 
> The same has happened in reverse as well.
> 
> http://slashdot.org/bsd/01/09/24/1432223.shtml
> 
> Of course you wouldn't know about that, you weren't around then, but even
> if you did, it wouldn't stop you from your dishonesty.

The BSD allows proprietary use. Maybe you can quote the section of
the GPL that allows it. 

-- 
Rick


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