Re: Freely distributable non-free packages
On 7 Dec 1998, Milan Zamazal wrote:
[...]
> Legend:
>
> - cannot be distributed freely
> + can be distributed freely
> *+ can be distributed freely, but there are some patent problems
> @+ can be distributed only on freely redistributable CDs with other software
> ?+ can be distributed freely and I do not understand why it is in non-free
>
[...]
> -wwwcount
AFAIK wwwcount should be *+ not -. The only reason we put it in non-free
is that it uses GIFs hence the LZW patent. (something I'm slowly in the
process of remedying.)
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Jaldhar H. Vyas <jaldhar@braincells.com>
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