On Wed, 6 Sep 2000, Ruairi Newman wrote:
) Thanks Paul. I see what you mean and on reflection I was wrong.
)
) However this opens up a new question: As the GPL is the only license
) included for the majority of the KDE code, and KDE is in violation of
) it, then isn't KDE as a whole potentially unlicensed?
That's what RMS's statement was about - if all authors of violated code
grant forgiveness, then KDE is in the clear.
)
) Regards,
)
) Ruairi
)
)
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