Bastien Nocera schrieb: > On Tue, 2009-05-19 at 17:15 +0300, Stefan Kost wrote: >> Bastien Nocera schrieb: >>> On Mon, 2009-05-18 at 22:39 +0300, Stefan Kost wrote: >>> >>>> Shaun McCance schrieb: >>>> >>> <snip> >>> >>>>> Avahi -- Service discovery. This is used in quite a few >>>>> places. I know some people in the past had talked about >>>>> having a simple wrapper in GLib. How much do we push it? >>>>> >>>>> >>>> Now that apple has closed the whole bonjour stack, >>>> >>> Huh? Bonjour (or Rendezvous as it used to be called) was BSD licensed, >>> but it doesn't matter to us as we have our own stack in Avahi. >>> >>> Citation needed here. >>> >> See my previous email. > > The Wikipedia article? There's nothing there saying Apple closed the > Bonjour stack. > > <snip> >>> You might be confusing mDNS and service discovery with the protocols >>> implemented on top of it. We want to use both UPNP and mDNS for >>> interoperability purposes, but I don't see the point in re-coding mDNS >>> applications to use UPNP instead >> I just pointed to the legal situation. I know that those are two >> different things and idealy we support them both as needed. > > A trademark problem? Why is that an issue to us what Apple calls their > mDNS stack? > > I still don't understand what you're worried about... > this is from lennarts blog: http://0pointer.de/blog/projects/bonjour-apache-license.html would be good if avahi developers could comment here.
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