From: Loganaden Velvindron <loganaden@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [patch] ext4fs rw
To: Theo de Raadt <deraadt@openbsd.org>
Cc: Renaud Allard <renaud@allard.it>, tech <tech@openbsd.org>
Date: Sun, 22 Mar 2026 21:09:48 +0400

My mistake. You are right.






On Sun, 22 Mar 2026 at 20:14, Theo de Raadt <deraadt@openbsd.org> wrote:
>
> Loganaden Velvindron <loganaden@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Historically, bsd projects have been very careful due to the at&t lawsuit over 4.4bsd
> > code.
> >
> > The openbsd project (im not speaking on behalf of the project) is very careful due to
> > ipf licensing issues, Broadcom wifi license issue and other events that happened in
> > the past.
>
> That is not the correct interpretation.  Our position is not reactionary.
>
> You can't say a dinner is vegetarian if you put a shrimp in it.
>
>
> Please don't say this phrase 'BSD', because it is untrue.  For example
> the FreeBSD kernel as a whole is subject to the terms of the CDDL.