Hello! Is this group for topics like that? Or should I ask on some other group? If yes, then on which one? Or could you tell me who is the current maintainter of kde in Debian?
Artur On 11/28/05, Artur Rataj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, > > The Virtual Machine screensaver was removed from Debian, probably > because of the > advertising clause. The requirement for the advertising clause was > canceled in 1999 by Berkeley, and the part of the screensaver is > derived from the Berkeley source in 1988. Is the code free from the > advertising clause? If yes, then could you please add the screensaver > back to Debian? If not, then please tell me it, so that I can replace > the code. Here are > the comments from the part of the code uder the BSD license: > > /* > * Please note that as of July 22, 1999, the licensees and distributors > * are no longer required to include the above mentioned acknowledgement > * within advertising materials. For full details see > * ftp://ftp.cs.berkeley.edu/pub/4bsd/README.Impt.License.Change > */ > > /* > * This is derived from the Berkeley source: > * @(#)random.c 5.5 (Berkeley) 7/6/88 > * It was reworked for the GNU C Library by Roland McGrath. > * Rewritten to be reentrant by Ulrich Drepper, 1995 > */ > > Sincerely, > Artur >
