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Date:      Thu, 6 May 2004 17:15:25 -0700
From:      Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
To:        Richard Coleman <richardcoleman@mindspring.com>
Cc:        Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
Subject:   Re: FYI
Message-ID:  <20040507001524.GA4315@xor.obsecurity.org>
In-Reply-To: <409AD33A.9030002@mindspring.com>
References:  <20040506110926.GA57750@xor.obsecurity.org> <409A3B95.A004E0CF@cetp.ipsl.fr> <002601c43374$776a61e0$23916401@mypc> <409AD33A.9030002@mindspring.com>

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On Thu, May 06, 2004 at 08:07:22PM -0400, Richard Coleman wrote:

> I'm not sure why the XFree folks felt the need to change the license. 
> But on the other hand, I'm not sure why the GNU/Linux/OpenBSD folks 
> think it's such a big deal.  My understanding is that the new XFree 
> license is similar to the old, original BSD license (correct me if I'm 
> wrong).
> 
> But the new Xorg stuff looks pretty interesting, so it will most likely 
> be a non-issue in the end.

It's all politics.

Kris

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