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Re: Netscape releasing source code for 5.0



On 22 Jan 1998 john@dhh.gt.org wrote:

> Craig Sanders writes:
> > possibly re-use parts of netscape browser in mnemonic. and
> > vice-versa.
>
> I doubt that the license will be compatible with the GPL.  They will
> almost certainly demand an unrestricted license on all changes, and
> the talk of a "special site" makes me think that they will forbid
> unauthorized distribution of derivatives.

ideas aren't copyrightable.

ideas on how (and how NOT) to do things can be re-used at will.


craig


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