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Re: Mozilla Firefox's icon and trademark



Hi!

On 2004-02-27 19:24 -0500, Eric Dorland wrote:
> And that doesn't solve the problem of
> It's-called-Firefox-everywhere-except-Debian. 

If it is really that restrictive, then this really should be
It's-called-Firefox-everywhere-except-every-available-linux-and-bsd-distribution,
shouldn't it?  Do you know how RedHat, SuSE, *BSD, etc. solved this? 

On 2004-02-27 20:41 -0500, Nathanael Nerode wrote:
> (b) Then ask them to please explicitly permit naming unofficial builds 
> "Mozilla" and "Firefox" provided they are clearly labelled as unofficial 
> builds, or alternately to provide alternate names for unofficial builds ASAP.  
> They *really* ought to agree to that.  :-P

... in the light of the above conclusion, this seems to be even more
urgent. By now it seems to make Firefox kind of non-free (regarding
the name, which IMHO is very important for identifying a piece of
software).

Martin

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Martin Pitt                 Debian GNU/Linux Developer
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