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Re: Enlightment packaging



On 14 Jul 1997 jghasler@win.bright.net wrote:

> Shaya writes:
> 
> > Actually, the part of the license which restricts it's use on Win95,
> > might not be valid w/ the GPL.
> > ...
> > So who knows, that might mean that it's under the GPL only.
> 
> No.  If they have released it under a modified GPL they may be infringing
> the FSF's copyright on the GPL, but their license is not thereby
> invalidated.  The GPL is merely a copyrighted document, not a law.

Except for the fact that they didn't modify the GPL.  They said this
software is licensed under the GPL, except that it can't be used on a
Windows PC.  I believe that language may be faulty.

Shaya


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