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Date:      Fri, 27 Sep 1996 14:46:17 +0200 (MET DST)
From:      Andreas Klemm <andreas@klemm.gtn.com>
To:        Jaye Mathisen <mrcpu@cdsnet.net>
Cc:        Julian Assange <proff@suburbia.net>, meditation@gnu.ai.mit.edu, hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: bzip vs gzip
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.95.960927144322.1995B-100000@klemm.gtn.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.NEB.3.95.960926150822.17459V-100000@mail.cdsnet.net>

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On Thu, 26 Sep 1996, Jaye Mathisen wrote:

> Seems to me I recall reading in the original posting of bzip, that the
> author warned against commercial usage of it because of potential patent
> problems.
> 
> Ah, here it is:

BTW, I just made a port of it ;) The pre-install target in the 
Makefile points on that current problem concerning commercial use. 
This should  be sufficient for now...

	Andreas ///

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