# Re: \[PATCH\] OpenBSD Networking-related randomization port

- From: \<hidden\>
- Date: 2005-01-31 19:47:07 
- List: netdev
- Page: https://ratatoskr.run/netdev/2005/01/707804
- Thread: https://ratatoskr.run/lkml/2005/01/707804/t.md

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On Mon, 31 Jan 2005 17:50:25 +0100, Adrian Bunk said:
> On Sat, Jan 29, 2005 at 04:15:43AM -0500, Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu wrote:

> > Note that obsd_rand.c started off life as a BSD-licensed file - I was told
> > that was a show-stopper when I submitted basically the same patch a while back.
> >...
> 
> At least the three clause BSD license is GPL compatible.

The copy of obsd_rand.c I have hass the problematic 4-clause version.  It looks
to me like we'd need to get Michael Shalayeff, Theodore T'so, and Niels Provos
to all agree to re-license under the 3-clause variant.  Using Arjan's code is
most likely the better approach...
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