Re: Microsoft's reaction to Netscape announcement

[Edward Betts <edward hairnet demon co uk>]

-----Original Message-----
From: Raja R Harinath <harinath@cs.umn.edu>
To: Kevin Huber <khuber@yuck.net>
Cc: gnome-list@gnome.org <gnome-list@gnome.org>
Date: Friday, January 23, 1998 12:17 AM
Subject: Re: Microsoft's reaction to Netscape announcement


>Kevin Huber <khuber@yuck.net> writes:
>> Here's to Gnomescape!  I'm still in shock -- if this really happens,
>> it will be one of the biggest things to happen to the free software
>> community (assuming its GPLed).
>
>Looks like it is not GPL.  CNet says that people who make changes have
>to agree to post the changes to a web site that Netscape is putting up,
>and that Netscape could choose to incorporate some changes into its next
>release.


Well netscape press release says it is GPL so who do you believe? CNET aim
at corporate type a bit more than the really technical type I think (they
would expect readers to know what GPL is)