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Re: O'Reilly Network: Is BSD Taking the Spotlight Away From Linux? [April 12, 2001]
On Fri, Apr 13, 2001 at 12:00:55PM +0530, Raju Mathur merrily said:
> Sounds more like the death-knell of BSD to me. Now that BSD
> proponents are being hired and software rights sold by companies which
> have direct vested commercial interests I can see another MS monolith
> in the making...
Huh???? I thought out here, one commercial company bought another
commercial company??? BSDi earlier has been as commercial as any other
Unix vendor ... that hasn't made Slackware and FreeBSD any less free
...
And as far as Linux is concerned, I still see that the top 3-4
distribs as all commercial ones ...
- Sandip
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