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From: Paul de Vrieze <pauldv@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] XFree86 w/ new license
Date: Sun, 22 Feb 2004 21:58:48
Message-Id: 200402222258.42932.pauldv@gentoo.org
In Reply to: [gentoo-dev] XFree86 w/ new license by Drake Wyrm
1 On Sunday 22 February 2004 21:50, Drake Wyrm wrote:
2 > On Mon, 2004-02-16, 22:17:43 -0500, in
3 > <1076987863.15233.27.camel@localhost>, Donnie Berkholz
4 > This idea is bound to get a few extreme reactions. Those who insist on
5 > reacting extremely may email me privately.
6 >
7 > Also, I am thinking abstractly at the moment. This is unlikely
8 > to present an immediate solution, but will certainly provide some
9 > thought-fodder. When you play chess, do you try to see the board from
10 > different angles?
11
12 According to Keith Packard today at FOSDEM the bad license free version is
13 allready copied over to freedesktop.org and will probably be released soon
14 with some aditional fixes, and no license problems. As he said it, "I would
15 have thought xfree86 the last ones to fork us"
16
17 Paul
18
19 --
20 Paul de Vrieze
21 Gentoo Developer
22 Mail: pauldv@g.o
23 Homepage: http://www.devrieze.net

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Re: [gentoo-dev] XFree86 w/ new license Donnie Berkholz <spyderous@g.o>