Thanks all for your suggestions and I really want to see more great materials about X Window come out. I learn from these great source so I want to help to make it better.
The more I dig into X Window, the more fun I get. -Guibin On Mon, Jun 1, 2009 at 12:19 AM, Jim Gettys <[email protected]> wrote: > FWIW: > > The standards spec in Scheifler and Gettys has been freely available from > day one under the MIT license. > > The copyright of anything else in the volume Scheifler and Gettys > (including the introduction, diagrams, TOC, and the wonderful index) is now > owned by us: we were clever enough in the (already very generous) agreement > with Digital Press to have the copyrights on the rest of the book return to > us if the book went out of print. > > I can't speak for the agreements other books in the series, though I > suspect they may be similar. > > Personally, I'd be very happy to license the rest of Scheifler and Gettys > (the parts that were not in the X distribution) under a CC attribution share > alike license; if someone wants to do something with the rest of that volume > (and I have the troff sources for the rest of it someplace, btw), I'll > bother to dig it up and check with Bob if that's ok with him. > - Jim > > > David Gerard wrote: > > >> If a corrected version of this can be released under a suitable >> license (e.g. the X11 licence), it'd be an excellent addition to the >> [[X.Org Server]] article in Wikipedia, and possibly [[X Window System >> protocols and architecture]]. >> >> >> - d. >> _______________________________________________ >> xorg mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/xorg >> > > -- ZHOU GuiBin School of Electronic and Information Engineering, South China University of Technology GuangZhou, China, 510640 Email: [email protected] [email protected](Internship) ------------------------------------ Stay hungry, Stay foolish! Sent from Guangzhou, 44, China
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