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Re: Trivia from Mac OS X



On Thu, Jul 06, 2000 at 01:31:05PM -0500, Steve Greenland wrote:
> 
> >From an article at 32bitsonline describing a USENIX talk about 
> BSD/Mac OS X integration:
> 
>   "Apple is thinking about a package manager similar to those used by
>   Debian or FreeBSD. At least Debian's licensing (beneath the GPL) has
>   made it difficult to productize this."
> 
> Well, at least we can be a good influence!
> 
This is the kind of thing i hate to see (not you, apple).  They think
its a great idea, but 'refuse' to contribute to the open source community
by making their program open.

instead they may just go with a less superior product :(
> (Article at 
> 
> http://www.32bitsonline.com/article.php3?file=issues/200006/mac_usenix2k&page=1
> 
> )
> 
> Steve
> 
> 
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