Re: pine in debian

2000-10-04 Thread Bruce Sass
On Wed, 4 Oct 2000, Christopher W. Aiken wrote: > On Wed, Oct 04, 2000 at 08:28:36AM -0700, Parrish M Myers wrote: > -|Does anyone rember why pine isn't included in the debian install (only > -|the sources are)... I looked at the license and it doesn't seem that > -|restrictive? > > I'm a Debian n

Re: pine in debian

2000-10-04 Thread Noah L. Meyerhans
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- On Wed, 4 Oct 2000, Parrish M Myers wrote: > Does anyone rember why pine isn't included in the debian install (only > the sources are)... I looked at the license and it doesn't seem that > restrictive? The pine license doesn't allow distribution of *modified* b

Re: pine in debian

2000-10-04 Thread Christopher W. Aiken
On Wed, Oct 04, 2000 at 08:28:36AM -0700, Parrish M Myers wrote: -|Hi, -| -|Does anyone rember why pine isn't included in the debian install (only -|the sources are)... I looked at the license and it doesn't seem that -|restrictive? -| -|Parrish Myers -| I'm a Debian newbee and wondered the same t

Re: Pine in Debian [Was:Debian vs Red Hat???]

2000-05-20 Thread John Hasler
Vitux writes: > Just a pitiful newbie wondering: I thought all *nix'es were supposed to > use basically the same filesystem-structure. The various Linux distributions are far more standardized in this then the various Unices ever were. > How come then, that Debian has proprietary placement of fil

Re: Pine in Debian [Was:Debian vs Red Hat???]

2000-05-20 Thread Ray Olszewski
At 05:44 PM 5/20/00 +0200, Vitux wrote [in part]: >Just a pitiful newbie wondering: I thought all *nix'es were >supposed to use basically the same filesystem-structure. How >come then, that Debian has proprietary placement of files? >(maybe I've missed a point here, but isn't that part of the >ide

Re: Pine in Debian [Was:Debian vs Red Hat???]

2000-05-20 Thread Vitux
Will Lowe wrote: > > > Can I ask why debian doesn't include pine? Just curious. I know Debian > > The license for pine doesn't allow you to redistribute "modified binaries" > (e.g., fix a bug in the source, compile it, and redistribute the > executable you get from this). Therefore, it can't b