FreeBSD and MacOS

[Q]

On 01/07/2004, at 10:45 PM, Eitarou Kamo wrote:

>>> Some of the things that have been adopted from FreeBSD/NetBSD in the 
>>> Darwin kernel include:
>>>
>>> Crypto support
>>> Filesystem support for CD9660, DEVFS, NFS, VFS, MEMDEV (Curiously 
>>> this doesn't include UFS/FFS support)
>>> IP & IPV6 TCP stack support including BPF & IPFW
>>> Most of the BSD/Posix/SYSV system calls (sysctl, fork, exec, ktrace, 
>>> mmap, etc) and corresponding MAN pages.
>
> My curiosity is that the FreeBSD and NetBSD license are left.
> And should those licenses are kept after porting?

Yes the original license and copyright notices are all kept intact, 
it's one of the requirements of virtually every opensource license. To 
remove them would be a violation of the original copyright holders 
requirements.

-- 
Seeya...Q

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