FreeBSD = Free Software?

Gábor Kövesdán gabor at FreeBSD.org
Wed Jul 26 19:38:03 UTC 2006


Dylan Rogers wrote:
> I only use free software.  I was considering installing a BSD 
> derivative on
> one of my machines.
>
> Does FreeBSD contain only free software?
>
Yes, the base system only contains BSDL-ed and GPL-ed code (afaik only 
these two). From ports you can use some commercial software as well if 
you have the distfile.

-- 
Cheers,

Gabor



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