Re: cdrdao license issues show that cdrtools package is non DFSG, too?
On Wed, Oct 02, 2002 at 11:21:01PM +0200, Jose Carlos Garcia Sogo wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 02, 2002 at 04:25:45PM +0200, Andreas Metzler wrote:
>> Perhaps Debian could solve this issue once and forever by paying 250
>> Euros to libedc_ecc's author, Heiko Eißfeldt?
> No.
> It's not the same to pay money to recover a proyect like Blender than
> to recover a little piece of software like this.
> As it's said here:
> http://www.mail-archive.com/cdwrite@other.debian.org/msg03407.html
> a GPL replacement could be written quite easy.
> And as Adreas Muller says here:
> http://www.mail-archive.com/cdwrite@other.debian.org/msg03415.html
> he's going to write a replacement for that tool in some weeks.
EUR250,- is not much money and until the replacement has been written,
Debian is without distributable CD-writing software. - I am still
hoping somebody'll come forward and tell me that it is ok to
distribute the modified version of cdrecord.
cu andreas
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