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From: Gyuszk <hangcsapda@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Bon Echo (why?)
Date: Sat, 24 Feb 2007 22:13:23
Message-Id: 45E0B636.5010700@gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Bon Echo (why?) by "Thomas Rösner"
1 Thomas Rösner írta:
2 > Grant Edwards schrieb:
3 >> On 2007-02-24, Gyuszk <hangcsapda@×××××.com> wrote:
4 >>
5 >>> Dear gentoo users,
6 >>>
7 >>> As you all know, Firefox 2.0.0.2 is stable on x86 in Portage. When one
8 >>> emerges it, Gnome menu call, and the software calls itself (in about
9 >>> box) Bon Echo (the codename of Firefox 2 development tree). Why?
10 >>>
11 >>
12 >> Some licensing BS or other.
13 >>
14 >
15 > Trademark Law, to be exact, and Mozilla.com's policy of not allowing
16 > patched Firefoxes to wear their brand badge. Debian calls it
17 > Iceweasel. (Ubuntu too?).
18 >
19 > Regards,
20 > T.
21 >
22 >
23 No, Ubuntu has made deal with Mozilla. They can use Firefox and
24 Thunderbird brands.
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