Re: GTK Netscape is impossible

[Stefan Mars <mars lysator liu se>]

On Sun, 8 Mar 1998, Edward Betts wrote:

> Since Netscape is released under the Netscape Public Licence (NPL) and not
> the GPL as GTK it breaks the GTK to port netscape to GTK. (No program can
> use bits of a GPL program without being released GPL).

GTK is LGPL and not GPL, so a GTK Netscape should still be possible (not
having seen the NPL draft).

-Stefan

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