Re: Is this going to be true ?

From: Serge Kuznetsov (serge@wcom.ca)
Date: Wed Dec 11 2002 - 12:18:09 EST


> 1) Future development of the Windows operating system or some of its
> components will be *BSD based. The Microsoft Corporation will never touch
> Linux. Period. The lawyers simply wouldn't allow it. The lawyers think of
> GNU GPL as an infectious disease, and so anything Linux is out of the
> question. The BSD license is far more favorable to proprietary development,
> since it allows you to close off the source. Hence, assimilating a *BSD
> structure, component, or piece of code is far more likely.

BTW, It explains me why M$ made server side CLI for FreeBSD, not Linux.

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