Re: [Nolug] BSD vs GPL

From: -ray <ray_at_ops.selu.edu>
Date: Mon, 20 Jul 2009 11:02:32 -0500 (CDT)
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.61.0907201058100.19629@romulus.csd.selu.edu>

On Wed, 15 Jul 2009, B. Estrade wrote:

> So, this brings up an interesting question - what dog does IBM have in
> the GPL/BSD fight other than it is a way to weaken its chief
> competitors?

IBM has no chief competitors. They'll get into bed with anyone at anytime
if it increases revenue. :) All their software competitors bring in
money for the hardware side. All their hardware competitors bring in
money for the software side. And global services brings in money for
everyone.

ray

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IBM Certified Specialist  	      AIX Administration, AIX Support
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