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NetBSD Foundation Now 501(c)(3) Classified

Posted by timothy on from the fresh-from-the-grave-ready-to-dance dept.

ap writes "The NetBSD Project announced today that The NetBSD Foundation Inc. is now classified as an Internal Revenue Code 501(c)(3) publicly-funded non-profit organization. Donations to the Foundation by U.S. taxable entities are now fully tax-deductible. More information can be found at netbsd.org/donations."

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  1. Re:Paypal donations link? by jschauma · · Score: 3, Informative

    There was a problem with the site being recreated from the xml sources using not-quite-up-to-date tools. That's quite unfortunate. Anyway, it's been fixed in the mean time.

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    -- "Tradition is the illusion of permanence."
  2. Wait. You do it wrong. by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 2, Informative

    Third, decide to use Richard Stallman's tool set.

    Except for gcc & related progs, the BSDs do not use gnu tools.

    Funny post, though.

    1. Re:Wait. You do it wrong. by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 4, Informative

      There's some differences between the BSDs, but here are the
      programs and libraries in FreeBSD's /usr/src/gnu as of 4.9-RELEASE:

      as awk bc binutils cc
      cpio csu cvs dc dialog
      diff diff3 gperf grep groff
      gzip ld libdialog libg++ libg2c
      libgcc libgcc_r libgmp libmp libobjc
      libreadline libregex libstdc++ man patch
      perl ptx rcs sdiff send-pr
      sort tar texinfo uucp