Re: How about maildir support?
- From: Miguel de Icaza <miguel nuclecu unam mx>
- To: djb redhat com
- CC: matt mail goldweb com au, gnome-list gnome org
- Subject: Re: How about maildir support?
- Date: Tue, 23 Jun 1998 10:41:58 -0500
> > My understanding is that QMail license does not allow modification,
> > and thus Red Hat wont be able to fix any bugs or provide security
> > fixes without breaking the license.
>
> That's *exactly* the problem. If Dan Bernstein gets hit by a bus
> (God forbid) we'd be stuck with software no one could use under
> his current license (that is, unless his estate had the sense to
> do something with it). Heck, if he went on vacation without
> connectivity and a security hole were found, we can't fix it.
>
> His license is simply unacceptable in the free software world.
That is *exactly* the same problem with Qt :-). Thought I should
mention that.
Cheers,
Miguel.
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