Bug#81708: Copyright for Netscape Plugin SDK
On Wed, May 02, 2001 at 07:17:42AM -0400, Daniel Burrows wrote:
> On Tue, May 01, 2001 at 09:36:05PM -0400, Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> was
> heard to say:
> > Did you do any research on the copyright? I notice that several of the
> > files in the Plugin/ subdirectory appear to have come from the Netscape
> > Plugin SDK, and contain the following copyright notice:
> >
> > * Copyright (c) 1996 Netscape Communications Corporation. All rights
> > reserved.
>
> Is it possible to modify it to build only a Mozilla [0] plugin? Frankly, I
> already have a Flash plugin for Netscape; if it's non-free, well, so is
> Netscape. A free plugin (heck, any plugin) for Mozilla [0] would be great,
> though.
Regardless of whether the plugin is actually built, if the copyright on these
source files is as it appears, I will have to repackage the source to exclude
this part of the source tree.
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- mdz
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