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Choosing between portability and innovation

Choosing between portability and innovation

Posted Mar 2, 2011 20:16 UTC (Wed) by michaeljt (subscriber, #39183)
In reply to: Choosing between portability and innovation by vonbrand
Parent article: Choosing between portability and innovation

> The *BSD problem is (in large part) license mismatch... just like the fiasco with Solaris' ZFS and other goodies in Linux.

It is worth pointing out that all the KMS and DRM infrastructure is MIT licenced, and I believe that is at least in part for the benefit of the BSDs and Solaris.


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