On Mon, 26 Jan 2004, Graham Wilson wrote: > On Mon, Jan 26, 2004 at 03:31:53PM +0100, Jens Schmalzing wrote: > > * Package name : hfsprogs > > Version : dunno > > Upstream Author : Apple Computer Inc. > > * URL : http://developer.apple.com/darwin/ > > * License : APSL > > > > [...] > > > > these ports. The resulting package will have to go into non-free due > > to Apple's license, but better non-free than none. > > Out of curiosity, what makes the APSL non-free?
See the thread starting at http://lists.debian.org/debian-legal/2003/debian-legal-200308/msg00527.html for the most recent APSL saga. Brian T. Sniffen's message[1] is probably the most cogent analysis of the issues affecting the APSL. Don Armstrong 1: http://lists.debian.org/debian-legal/2003/debian-legal-200308/msg00549.html -- "A one-question geek test. If you get the joke, you're a geek: Seen on a California license plate on a VW Beetle: 'FEATURE'..." -- Joshua D. Wachs - Natural Intelligence, Inc. http://www.donarmstrong.com http://www.anylevel.com http://rzlab.ucr.edu
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