"Dangerous" copyleft licenses are separated ... "This is the top level of the FreeBSD source directory. This file was last revised on: $FreeBSD$ For copyright information, please see the file COPYRIGHT in this directory (additional copyright information also exists for some sources in this tree - please see the specific source directories for more information). [...] Source Roadmap: --------------- bin System/user commands. cddl Various commands and libraries under the Common Development and Distribution License. contrib Packages contributed by 3rd parties. crypto Cryptography stuff (see crypto/README). [...] gnu Various commands and libraries under the GNU Public License. Please see gnu/COPYING* for more information." [...] secure Cryptographic libraries and commands. share Shared resources. sys Kernel sources." /usr/src/README (redacted) Proprietary software may be anywhere, though. Happy hunting!