Date: Tue, 10 Nov 1998 18:02:12 +0000 (GMT) From: Phillip Salzman <psalzman@gamefish.pcola.gulf.net> To: Scott Mitchell <scott@dcs.qmw.ac.uk> Cc: Sue Blake <sue@welearn.com.au>, "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@time.cdrom.com>, Annelise Anderson <andrsn@andrsn.stanford.edu>, Open Systems Networking <opsys@mail.webspan.net>, freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: X desktop contest? + Desktop Env Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.05.9811101734390.14483-100000@gamefish.pcola.gulf.net> In-Reply-To: <19981110100251.D11520@dcs.qmw.ac.uk>
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> > Slightly heretical perhaps, but if all we want is something easy-to-use > that's installed by default, why not just borrow the stuff from RedHat > (replacing all the guy-in-hat icons with daemons, of course). That would > at least be a starting point for our own 'look'. The point'n'drool > configuration tools are another matter. > Because we cannot. We (ie BSDs) run on the berkeley style license, while RedHat runs on GPL -- you can't import the stuff without keeping the original license, I believe. The toolset I have in mind will be mostly for workstations that need to keep track of the servers. It'll be neat-o, and what can we lose from it? -- Phillip Salzman "null body message; hope thats ok" To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message
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