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List:       kde-devel
Subject:    Re: Noatun: Licensing, and a new one
From:       Roberto Alsina <ralsina () conectiva ! com ! ar>
Date:       2001-01-02 13:54:17
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On Tue, 2 Jan 2001, Christian A Strømmen [Number1/NumeroUno] wrote:

> Do you really feel that the fact that you personally "don't like" the gpl, 
> artistic or any other license (as it seems) is enough for creating another 
> license, calling it with the kde name, breaking the fact that most kde 
> programs are under gpl and possibly creating as much trouble as the QPL 
> did?...

Perhaps he should call it "the samuels license", but hey, what other
reason is there to create a license? IMHO Most KDE programs are under the
GPL because at the time KDE was created we had no idea of what a mess it
was. 

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