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Re: Whats so difficult about ISSU
From: Phil Regnauld <regnauld () nsrc org>
Date: Sun, 11 Nov 2012 11:33:57 +0100
Saku Ytti (saku) writes:
I've sometimes wondered why Linux is so common, and not FreeBSD.
Historical reasons and good timing.
Is it easier to hire people if you use Linux?
As opposed to... ?
Or is GPL not really problematic issue, as you can hide your intellectual property in binary kernel modules?
You can't. The GPL has provisions for that. Common mistake, several lawsuits have shown. As Randy pointed out, Juniper is FreeBSD inside, and NetApp uses it as well (+ number of other vendors that don't advertise it because they don't have to). Phil
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- Re: Whats so difficult about ISSU, (continued)
- Re: Whats so difficult about ISSU Pete Lumbis (Nov 09)
- Re: Whats so difficult about ISSU Saku Ytti (Nov 10)
- Re: Whats so difficult about ISSU Saku Ytti (Nov 10)
- Re: Whats so difficult about ISSU Randy Bush (Nov 10)
- Re: Whats so difficult about ISSU Saku Ytti (Nov 10)
- Re: Whats so difficult about ISSU Nick Hilliard (Nov 10)
- Re: Whats so difficult about ISSU sthaug (Nov 10)
- Re: Whats so difficult about ISSU Randy Bush (Nov 10)
- Re: Whats so difficult about ISSU Saku Ytti (Nov 11)
- Re: Whats so difficult about ISSU Randy Bush (Nov 11)
- Re: Whats so difficult about ISSU Phil Regnauld (Nov 11)
- Re: Whats so difficult about ISSU Joe Greco (Nov 11)
- Re: Whats so difficult about ISSU Felipe Zanchet Grazziotin (Nov 11)
- Re: Whats so difficult about ISSU Gary Buhrmaster (Nov 11)
- Re: Whats so difficult about ISSU Gary Buhrmaster (Nov 11)
- Re: Whats so difficult about ISSU Miquel van Smoorenburg (Nov 11)
- Re: Whats so difficult about ISSU Jimmy Hess (Nov 11)
- Re: Whats so difficult about ISSU Kasper Adel (Nov 11)
- Re: Whats so difficult about ISSU Bryan Fields (Nov 11)
- Re: Whats so difficult about ISSU Mikael Abrahamsson (Nov 11)