Re: ITP: Atris -- A tetris like game
On Mon, Aug 06, 2001 at 04:17:57PM +1000, Hamish Moffatt wrote:
> On Mon, Aug 06, 2001 at 09:35:54AM +0530, Ramakrishnan M wrote:
> > Branden Robinson wrote:
> > >
> > > Please don't make ITP announcements without mentioning what license the
> > > software is under.
> >
> > Sorry I missed it. It's under GNU GPL. And thanks for pointing out.
>
> Are you allowed to say that T-word (Tetris)? I seem to remember a debate
> about it a while ago where it seemed that Tetris was copyright by some
> Russian programmer/company. So we renamed all the other tetris packages
> or something.
I don't quite think so. There are a bunch of packages that explicitly
relate to the game Tetris. Just apt-cache search tetris yourself. None
of them are actually called somethingtetris, but they have the standard
"tetris-like game" blurb on the small description, like he wants to do
with Atris.
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