Apple acquires CUPS source

[Shawn Erickson]

On Jul 14, 2007, at 3:41 PM, Michael Brian Bentley wrote:

> The CUPS transaction may over time turn into the poster child for  
> what is supposed to happen on behalf of GPL developers. Had the  
> CUPS package been BSD, Apple probably might have felt that they  
> didn't have to buy it.

Yeah just like how Apple didn't hire several folks from the BSD world  
years ago ... they just took the source an ran and decided that the  
good folks that worked on it didn't matter. Oh wait I forgot they  
actually did hire folks.

=P

-Shawn