Re: [Nolug] BSD vs GPL

On 2009-07-20 11:02, -ray wrote:
> 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.

At work, we use (what was) DEC h/w and s/w. I was really surprised
to see some.body@ibm.com on a "DEC" mailing list asking about the
product...

-- 
Scooty Puff, Sr
The Doom-Bringer
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