Mailing List Archive
tlug.jp Mailing List tlug archive tlug Mailing List Archive
[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]Re: [tlug] de Raadt receives award from Stallman
- Date: Tue, 01 Mar 2005 01:04:25 +0900
- From: "Stephen J. Turnbull" <stephen@example.com>
- Subject: Re: [tlug] de Raadt receives award from Stallman
- References: <d8fcc08005022719061417660f@example.com><32a656c2050227193431d66b28@example.com><87bra5njoc.fsf@example.com><20050228125056.GQ26177@example.com>
- Organization: The XEmacs Project
- User-agent: Gnus/5.1006 (Gnus v5.10.6) XEmacs/21.5 (chestnut, linux)
>>>>> "wileyc" == Christopher SEKIYA <wileyc@example.com> writes: wileyc> What's there to say, really? I'm quite sad; Tridge has wileyc> contributed more to, and deserves more praise from, the wileyc> F/OSS community than The0 has. Uh, just what does this have to do with praise from the OSS community? Stallman would be the first to deny that he has anything to do with Open source. wileyc> OpenSSH ... well, I wouldn't choose it as the posterboy wileyc> for Free Software. Its origins are dubious, in that its wileyc> codebase originates from the last RealSSH release that wileyc> used a license vaguely compatible with CSRG ... a codebase wileyc> that was designed for V1 protocol operation, demonstrably wileyc> insecure and unreliable. AFAIK OpenSSH is dependent on OpenSSL, which again AFAIK contains SSLeay code, licensed under the infamous Copyleft BSD license, whose only purpose is t be gratuitously incompatible with the GPL. The whole thing strikes me as nothing but a chaban. -- Institute of Policy and Planning Sciences http://turnbull.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp University of Tsukuba Tennodai 1-1-1 Tsukuba 305-8573 JAPAN Ask not how you can "do" free software business; ask what your business can "do for" free software.
Home | Main Index | Thread Index
- Prev by Date: Re: [tlug] de Raadt receives award from Stallman
- Next by Date: [tlug] Re: Alan Cox's remark at Fosdem
- Previous by thread: Re: [tlug] de Raadt receives award from Stallman
- Next by thread: [tlug] Re: Alan Cox's remark at Fosdem
- Index(es):
Home Page Mailing List Linux and Japan TLUG Members Links