Can FreeBSD Grow Large?

[Erich Dollansky]

Hi,

Astrodog wrote:
> <freebsd at nbritton.org> wrote:
>>Astrodog wrote:
>>>
>>>I suspect that would not play really well with most FreeBSD users.
>>>
>>
>>Thats the whole point ;-)
>>
> 
> 
> What is effectively a full fork, entirely for marketing purposes,
> without altering code, of a BSD-licensed product, seems like a good
> way to irritate developers too. I could run an s/FreeBSD/AstrodogBSD,
> release closed source, and be entirely within the license, however, I
> suspect that if I got any credit for my.... "Achievement", I'd have
> quite a few spurned developers, who wouldn't be real responsive to my
> PRs... not that I'd blame them.
> 
How does Apple fit into this picture?

Erich