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Re: Recently released QPL



On Fri, Mar 26, 1999 at 07:58:17PM +0100, Henning Makholm wrote:
> > > (We just saw an example of what to fear with BIND: its BSD license
> > > allowed modifications under more restrictive licensing conditions,
> > > so the upstream maintainers are now putting out the new version
> > > under a non-free copyright).
> 
> > Well, nothing in bind was exactly under a license which would prohibit
> > this, was it?
> 
> No - which is the problem.

The license I am after is one similar to the LGPL, but limited to Free
Software (DFSG definition) instead of allowing use with ANY software.

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Joseph Carter <knghtbrd@debian.org>            Debian GNU/Linux developer
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<Oryn> anyone know if there is a version of dpkg for redhat?

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