Verily I say unto thee, that RonB spake thusly:
> Moshe Goldfarb. wrote:
>> Apple makes great computers. Too bad they didn't choose Linux
>> instead of building off BSD. I suppose they needed something that
>> worked for the desktop users.
>
> Uh... Apple put their Desktop on top of BSD anyhow. So much for the
> rest of your screed.
Apple chose BSD for it's (lack of) license, so they could abuse it by
leeching code from the BSD community, then turn it into a commercial;
close-source product that only benefited Apple. This is undoubtedly a
prime example of why no one should ever use the BSD license for their
software.
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K.
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