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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 14:04:35
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On Tue, 2 Jan 2001, Christian A Strømmen [Number1/NumeroUno] wrote:

> On Tuesday 02 January 2001 14:54, you wrote:
> > 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.
> 
> Erh... the kde programs were released under the gpl a short while ago..

Ok, I will not argue with you until you do your homework ;-)
KDE programs started being released under the GPL in 1996.

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