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On February 8, 2022 8:39:46 AM MST, Ibsen S Ripsbusker 
<ibs...@ripsbusker.no.eu.org> wrote:
>On Tue, Feb 8, 2022, at 15:25, Nick Holland wrote:
>> Probably be one of these two pages, I think:
>>
>> https://www.openbsd.org/goals.html
>> https://www.openbsd.org/policy.html
>>
>> I call it the "Microsoft Question": which do you fear more?
>> 1) That MS uses your code and profits from your work
>>     --> you might want to consider the GPL license
>>
>> 2) That MS DOESN'T use your code and reinvents it badly
>>     --> You might want to use an ISC/BSD license.
>>
>> The OpenBSD project would greatly prefer that their code be
>> reused, rather than re-invented poorly.
>
>Dear Nick,
>
>It is precisely this topic, but I think the passage that I read before
>was even better. I appreciated the passage of interest for its
>arrogance, similar to your phrasing of the Microsoft Question
>but more blunt.
>
>The passage was maybe a paragraph long, and I think it was
>an interjection to some other topic rather than its own webpage.
>
>It could be that the recent goals and policy documents were
>adapted from the earlier phrasing, perhaps to cater to people
>who don't share my appreciation of arrogance.
>
>With appreciation,
>Ibsen
>

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