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Posted to dev@httpd.apache.org by Randy Terbush <ra...@zyzzyva.com> on 1996/04/20 15:58:12 UTC
Re: regexpr
> Er, no. It means you ask, then you get a second opinion, then you
> check with your lawyers.
>
> Oh, come on. "Redistribute freely" is pretty plain English, besides which,
> this package has been used in so many pieces of commercial and Berklicensed
> software by now that in the extremely unlikely case that Henry Spencer were
> suddenly to get stupidly greedy we would not be the first target of opportunity
> (nor probably even the fifth).
>
> rst
Henry Spencer is a good spirit. I'm sure he would be happy
to see us use it. I for one would vote to include his package
since it is in wide use and considered to be a relatively
speedy implementation.