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Re: JFS

"Todd T. Fries" wrote:

> If the documentation/specs/technical info is freely available, then someone
> could certainly implement it.  Unfortunately IBM is releasing the code
> they're allowing their employees to contribute as GPL, which would be an
> unwelcomed addition to the BSD repository.

Hmm, what's the BSDological objection to GPL? As a heathen residing outside
the temple :-)  I was taught "GPL good, commercial software bad" by Stallman
in person. What are the wrinkles here, please?

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