timh@tjhawkins.com wrote:

>No, I can't back up the red hat things up with facts. I just analyze
>companies, especially software-based ones. Only predictions regarding that.
>
>The license part-- just read the licenses. some people think the GPL is more
>"free" because it forces the software to be free, while the BSD gives you a
>choice
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Hubert Feyrer" <hubert@feyrer.de>
>To: <timh@tjhawkins.com>
>Cc: <netbsd-advocacy@NetBSD.org>
>Sent: Wednesday, February 09, 2005 2:53 PM
>Subject: Re: My reasons for BSD over GPL, for a company
>
>
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>>On Thu, 17 Feb 2005 timh@tjhawkins.com wrote:
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>>>Companies have been much more successful
>>>selling BSD-licensed software than GPL.
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>>>
>>Can you back this up with some facts?
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>>
>>  - Hubert
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>>NetBSD - Free AND Open!      (And of course secure, portable, yadda yadda)
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No need to start a flame war ;-) both have their advantages and 
disadvantages. Let's just leave it at that shall we?