Re: Debian 2, What will it Have

[<aqy6633@acf5.nyu.edu>(Alex Yukhimets)]

> > i did have a question about Xfree, it is my understanding that x will not
> > be free after a new version?
> > 
> > allan
> 
> X is going to split. There will be Open Group's X11R6.(>=4) which you can
> still obtain free but can not distribute for money without buying a
> License and there will be XFree86 which will remain GPL code for you to

I am sorry, but I think that my correction is important: XFree86 will
remain under old BSD-like license, NOT GPL. Making XFree86 GPL'ed would cause
a majot disaster for Linux.

Thanks.

Alex Y.
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