-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- On Wed, 1 Apr 1998, Marco Anglesio wrote:
> How will this influence the composition of future versions of Debian? > IIRC, a current topic on debian-user has been that non-free works are not > included in the official debian distribution; if X11R6.4 becomes non-free, > would that mean that X11R6.4 would no longer be distributed with Debian > (at least not on official CD-ROM's)? > > IMHO not including X11R6.4 would be a major barrier to new users trying > out Debian. XFree86 will continue to be free (this is different than the X11R6.4 from the OpenGroup). Nothing will change, from our perspective. This new licenseing thing will hurt people like Metro-X, though, because they'll have to start paying big time licensing fees. noah PGP public key available at http://lynx.dac.neu.edu/home/httpd/n/nmeyerha/mail.html or by 'finger -l [EMAIL PROTECTED]' -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: 2.6.2 iQCVAwUBNSJod4dCcpBjGWoFAQE5UQP/SD1YWYo9xqtBGhjeF5LwrnaUyqvICmfJ hdd3EyIa/W82Sr10our7sQhdBMJ/PZ2tAzaRugUOjdsYvltSpm0IqVEPw5HdVwR0 Gt4dNw9P4Z1T1fz+FbWnOlMIjF95SRPtVhDqg03vXhuG7VEBP2TO+xovm25D7Aa4 A7FOMMWHURM= =lNla -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
