Re: KDE in hamm is a mess
On Tue, 21 Jul 1998, Raul Miller wrote:
> I decided that someone needed to read all the licenses in contrib,
> to see what's allowed and what's not. I have a number of unanswered
> questions about licenses, but when I started paying real attention to
> KDE's copyright files I was startled.
>
> I was wrong about the problem with KDE: the problem is much worse than
> what I had originally assumed.
>
> I'm going by what it says in the copyright file, plus what I know.
>
> I don't think we can distribute kde with Gordon Matzigkeit's permission.
Which is amusing, since he is a GNU/Hurd hacker. I wonder how he feels
about Qt ;-) Actually, I can guess...
Jules
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