[Freeciv] Re: forced open source

["Mike Jing" <miky40@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

> From: Stan Shebs <shebs@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Reply-To: shebs@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> To: "Per I. Mathisen" <Per.Inge.Mathisen@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> CC: freeciv@xxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [Freeciv] Re: forced open source
> Date: Thu, 20 Jul 2000 10:11:58 -0700
>
> > - This is a freeciv list, not a copyright or politics discussion
> > list. Please stay on topic and please do not feed the troll.
> No, this is a genuine long-term issue for Freeciv developers, who
> ought to plan for the possibility of a collision.  As Linux grows
> its user base, and Hasbro starts looking at Linux to make some $$$,
> there's a good chance that they will decide to take some action.
Agreed.  We should certainly look into this more carefully.  Given Hasbro's 
track record in this area, it's best to be prepared.
Mike

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