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List:       kde-licensing
Subject:    Re: Debian FUD and whining
From:       mosfet <mosfet () mandrakesoft ! com>
Date:       2000-06-18 16:37:18
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Steve Hutton wrote:
> 
> On Sun, 18 Jun 2000, Joseph Carter wrote:
> > On Sun, Jun 18, 2000 at 09:30:40AM -0500, mosfet wrote:
> > > Okay, I'm now convinced Debian (specifically Joe Carter) are not being
> > > legitimate in their licensing complaints and are now just being
> > > malicious.
> > >
> > > First of all, KDE is not illegal. As I mentioned on the kde@kde.org
> > > thread, US and German law both have provisions for something called
> > > "intent".
> >
> > You completely ignore the very blatant and obvious case of kghostscript
> > which was not written by KDE and therefore KDE has absolutely no right
> > whatsoever to relicense.  I've come to expect ignoring the obvious from
> > you, so welcome to my killfile.
> 
> Ummm...he wrote two paragraphs about it that you snipped from your follow-up.
> How can you "completely ignore" something and write two paragraphs about it
> a the same time?
> 

This type of crap is regretfully typical.

> Steve

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