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List:       kde-core-devel
Subject:    Re: GIF write support
From:       mosfet <mosfet () mandrakesoft ! com>
Date:       2000-04-06 0:20:31
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Eeek, this is bad :(

I sent them a mail... we'll see what happens. The problem is even if I
can manage to get a license my software is of course all freely
distributable and people should be able to take any part of it for their
own applications. That wouldn't be the case for GIF code :(

Bastards >:P

Dawit A wrote:
> 
> On Wed, 05 Apr 2000, mosfet wrote:
> > The configure option in Qt doesn't support write, and by "hundreds" of
> > apps using it I am not just speaking about Linux apps. Think about all
> > the applications on all the platforms that support GIF.
> >
> > Has anyone considered *asking* UniSys?
> 
> I do not think so, but please look at this page and you will get the idea
> http://www.unisys.com/unisys/lzw/.  And they are even more specific on their
> FAQ site which I cannot find the link for yet...
> 
> Cheers,
> Dawit A.

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