Re: [exim] Fw: Exim, GPL, and IPR

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Author: Richard Welty
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To: exim-users
Subject: Re: [exim] Fw: Exim, GPL, and IPR
On Fri, 27 Aug 2004 22:28:53 +0200 Hochstrasser Benedikt <bhoc@???> wrote:
> Now if I were malicious then I'd say it's Microsoft's /intent/ to push
> license-incompatible MTAs out of the race.
> Question is - how much of a chance does yet-another-proprietary approach
> have? IMHO only an open, royalty-free, friendly-license standard has the
> potential of widespread acceptance.
> So let's wait for an RFC...


unless M$ backs down, i am under the impression that sender id ain't going
into sendmail. if it doesn't go into sendmail, i can't see sender id ever reaching
critical mass.

richard
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