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List:       kde
Subject:    Re: GNOME Desktop Project
From:       Martin Konold <konold () fiwi02 ! wiwi ! uni-tuebingen ! de>
Date:       1997-08-19 19:38:39
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On Tue, 19 Aug 1997, Alan Cox wrote:

> >     should be basically a small percentage of new code (they are based
> >     on Ghostview and rxvt respectively).
> 
> Whoops - rxvt is non commercial distribution. You actually need permission
> from the university of cambridge (I believe it is) for the code derived from
> xvt to be put on a CD that is sold (or has someone finally written out the
> xvt code ?). The SuSE and other KDE shipping folks might want to check they
> have the right paperwork (I think a lot ship rxvt so I guess they do)

To make a long statment short. 
The above is simply not true!!

Yours,
-- martin

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