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List:       kde
Subject:    Re: KDE2 license policy
From:       Guillaume Laurent <glaurent () telegraph-road ! org>
Date:       2000-08-03 21:51:22
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On Thu, 03 Aug 2000, Kevin Sproul wrote:
> mosfet wrote:

> > Hrm, the reverse doesn't apply... Gnome uses several parts of KDE (like
> > our old HTML widget), and didn't ask permission. As a matter of fact,
> > they removed the copyrights from the source files of the original KDE
> > authors until they demanded they be put back in. So much for "respect"
> > ;-)
>
> So maybe they don't respect you.  That doesn't stop you from
> respecting them :)

Also keep in mind that there is no "they", really. Gnome is a lot of 
different people with different opinions - I certainly can testify of this 
:-). Some would remove copyrights, some would leave them and gladly 
acknowledge the previous authors.

-- 
					Guillaume.
					http://www.telegraph-road.org

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