Re: OpenOffice has become LibreOffice?
On Tue, Feb 15, 2011 at 03:22:53PM +0100, Erwan David wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 15, 2011 at 03:08:22PM CET, Frank Lanitz <frank@frank.uvena.de> said:
> > Am 15.02.2011 15:02, schrieb teddieeb@tmo.blackberry.net:
> > >
> > > Tom H said;
> > >
> > > It's not a Debian change but a split away from Oracle.
> > >
> > > -------
> > >
> > > Why? I was afraid Oracle was gonna screw up a bunch of Sun's open projects, but they have been doing good as far as I have been able to tell (the latest ver. of Virtual Box is awesome and yummy open source goodness...
> >
> > I'm afraid you missed a lot of news last weeks/month. MySQL, Solaris,
> > OpenOffice (which now became to Oracle OpenOffice)......
>
> And now are fears for Qt...
There's no reason to fear for Qt. It's LGPL
<http://dot.kde.org/2009/01/14/qt-everywhere-45-be-relicensed-lgpl?page=2>,
and there's a poison pill
<http://www.kde.org/community/whatiskde/kdefreeqtfoundation.php> where the
latest version of Qt is released under the BSD license if Nokia doesn't
keep developing it.
--Greg
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