Re: The KDE Free Qt Foundation (fwd)



On Wed, 8 Apr 1998, Mark Galassi wrote:

> 
>     Roberto> You can if you use a BSD license [with GPL code] without
>     Roberto> the publicity requirement.  The linux kernel contains BSD
>     Roberto> licensed code, you know...
> 
> Let me play "license nomenclature police" for a moment.  Let's call it
> (as RMS suggests) an X11-style license when it doesn't have the
> obnoxious publicitly requirement.
> 
> So I would say "The linux kernel contains X11-style licensed code".

Ok with me.
I suggest updating it to "Old style X11 license" tough ;-)

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