Re: Will IceWeasel be based on a fork or on vanilla FireFox?
On Mon, 16 Oct 2006, Jacobo Tarrio wrote:
> El lunes, 16 de octubre de 2006 a las 00:22:53 +0200, Lech Karol Paw?aszek escribía:
> > > The fact that GNU chose the name "Iceweasel" for their own fork of Firefox
> > > is extremely unfortunate :-(
> > Why it is unfortunate? Mozilla Corporation doesn't want (Debian) to use
> > firefox name without the artwork. And Debian can't distribute the artwork
> > since it is DFSG-nonfree.
>
> Because now we have two "iceweasels" that are, in fact, not the same thing.
It's great! We can use this to have endless flamewars over which
iceweasel we are in fact distributing. I think a combination of this,
and a few more firmware and DPL recal GRs will enable me to cut back
on my heating costs this winter!
Don Armstrong (Your flamemaster general)
--
There is no mechanical problem so difficult that it cannot be solved
by brute strength and ignorance.
-- William's Law
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