Re: FreeBSD's problems as seen by the BSDForen.de community

From: Aryeh M. Friedman <aryeh.friedman_at_gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 11 Jan 2008 04:22:20 -0500
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Poul-Henning Kamp wrote:
> In message <47873174.4040802_at_gmail.com>, "Aryeh M. Friedman"
> writes:
>
>>> Ny scheme that depends on us changing the license is a
>>> non-starter for both practical (we'd need to get everybodys
>>> acceptance of that, and piss of a large number of users who
>>> have cleared the BSD license with their laywers) and
>>> ideological (we don't want to create uncertainty about the well
>>> known and deeply established BSD license).
>>>
>>>
>> The revision I am suggesting [...]
>
> It does not matter.  The BSD license will not be changed for the
> reasons I stated.
>
> It ain't gonna happen.
>
> All you're doing now is hurting your case by annoyingly keeping
> barking up the wrong tree.
>
And by denying that there is an apporiate venue you (among with other
people) have by definition made it so anyone who presents such a
purposal will be screwed before the debate even starts... I hardly
call this honest debating techiniques... a more honest method would be
agree the approriate place and  set some ground rules for the
debate... but it is clear that an honest debate is not the goal of any
of the negative replies so far.

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