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Re: XFree86 license difficulties



On Mon, 02 Feb 2004, Ken Arromdee wrote:
> Wouldn't linking a GPL program against XFree86 fall under the
> operating system exemption anyway?

No, because we don't distribute X in base (or as an essential
package.)

[In general, if you can have a working system without Y, Y doesn't
meet the OS exemption.]


Don Armstrong

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