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Re: Mozilla Firefox's icon and trademark



On Sat, Feb 28, 2004 at 01:01:54PM +0100, Adrian 'Dagurashibanipal' von Bidder wrote:
> On Saturday 28 February 2004 00.25, Eric Dorland wrote:
> > Hello all,
> >
> > I received a rather disturbing email from Andre Dahlqvist (quoted
> > below with URLs) today that I'm having trouble with, and I'd like
> > opinions and advice on how to proceed. debian-legal might be a better
> > forum for this, but I think it has some deep ramifications for not
> > just firefox.
> 
> If it is really a problem to distribute builds of the freely available source 
> code of Mozilla, then Mozilla just is not real opensource. So, plan of action 
> would be:
> 
> Drop mozilla from Debian.
> 
> Make a press release 'Debian is sorry to have to announce that the Mozilla 
> suite of programs can't be released with the Debian GNU/Linux software 
> distribution because blah blah balh'.
> 
> Stand back and watch.
> 
> 
> Enough people like and use Mozilla that I think it would get wide attention.
> 
> Enough people like and use Debian anough that they won't switch away from 
> Debian.

It would also be interesting to see what happens to Gnome usage of
Mozilla...

Chris

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