Re: Sun Java available from non-free

2006-05-22 Thread Alexander Sack
-cased when it comes to licensing issues. I hope this special treatment has nothing to do with the sun-ubuntu deal announced a few days ago. - Alexander -- GPG messages preferred.| .''`. ** Debian GNU/Linux ** Alexander Sack | : :' : The universal [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Firefox/Thunderbird trademarks: a proposal

2005-01-19 Thread Alexander Sack
Henning Makholm wrote: Scripsit Alexander Sack [EMAIL PROTECTED] So the only way out of this is to not contaminate main and to not stop distributing a firefox package by: 1. packaging weasel packages for main 2. putting a brand (extension) package named firefox in non-free. On furhter thought

Re: Firefox/Thunderbird trademarks: a proposal

2005-01-18 Thread Alexander Sack
in advance. I would think so; we currently remove the icons anyway, so IMHO removing all other trademarks would be necessary too, right? -- GPG messages preferred. | .''`. ** Debian GNU/Linux ** Alexander Sack | : :' : The universal [EMAIL PROTECTED] | `. `' Operating

Re: mozilla thunderbird trademark restrictions / still dfsg free?

2005-01-10 Thread Alexander Sack
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Re: mozilla thunderbird trademark restrictions / still dfsg free?

2005-01-10 Thread Alexander Sack
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Re: mozilla thunderbird trademark restrictions / still dfsg free?

2005-01-04 Thread Alexander Sack
you do so. -- GPG messages preferred. | .''`. ** Debian GNU/Linux ** Alexander Sack | : :' : The universal [EMAIL PROTECTED] | `. `' Operating System http://www.jwsdot.com/ | `-http://www.debian.org/

Re: Mozilla and Trademarks

2005-01-01 Thread Alexander Sack
of thunderbird in your trademark policy. The same would be true for mozilla, firefox and sunbird. Cheers, Alexander -- GPG messages preferred. | .''`. ** Debian GNU/Linux ** Alexander Sack | : :' : The universal [EMAIL PROTECTED] | `. `' Operating System http

Re: Trademarks: what is the line?

2004-12-31 Thread Alexander Sack
. No, they don't. AFAICS, as soon as you do not use the community edition you have to change the package name *and* the command names. -- GPG messages preferred. | .''`. ** Debian GNU/Linux ** Alexander Sack | : :' : The universal [EMAIL PROTECTED] | `. `' Operating System

Re: mozilla thunderbird trademark restrictions / still dfsg free ?

2004-12-31 Thread Alexander Sack
they _could not_ claim firebird their own. However, freefox vs. firefox might be a problem; but then let's consider something similar like wildfox or openfox. -- GPG messages preferred. | .''`. ** Debian GNU/Linux ** Alexander Sack | : :' : The universal [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: mozilla thunderbird trademark restrictions / still dfsg free ?

2004-12-30 Thread Alexander Sack
OK, I think it is a good idea to post the full mail for reference purpose. Gervase Markham wrote: Alexander Sack wrote: OK, please make a summary ASAP with the points that are needed, e.g. no package must be called something with mozilla, etc. Please keep in mind that we are about

Re: mozilla thunderbird trademark restrictions / still dfsg free ?

2004-12-30 Thread Alexander Sack
claim that we need to remove a patch or something. if that happens, we can rethink our position and maybe drop the trademark symbols. Anyway, I guess we should try find a unique solution for all mozilla apps. -- GPG messages preferred. | .''`. ** Debian GNU/Linux ** Alexander Sack

Re: mozilla thunderbird trademark restrictions / still dfsg free ?

2004-12-30 Thread Alexander Sack
still be a bird ... and since the removal of trademarks is an act of releasing it to freedom, why not just call it freebird? -- GPG messages preferred. | .''`. ** Debian GNU/Linux ** Alexander Sack | : :' : The universal [EMAIL PROTECTED] | `. `' Operating System http

Re: mozilla thunderbird trademark restrictions / still dfsg free ?

2004-12-30 Thread Alexander Sack
freezilla - ... mozilla Naming the packages like this would emphasize that we want to be free and not reigned by trademarks. -- GPG messages preferred. | .''`. ** Debian GNU/Linux ** Alexander Sack | : :' : The universal [EMAIL PROTECTED] | `. `' Operating System http

Re: mozilla thunderbird trademark restrictions / still dfsg free ?

2004-12-30 Thread Alexander Sack
it during build. It is easier to maintain ;) -- GPG messages preferred. | .''`. ** Debian GNU/Linux ** Alexander Sack | : :' : The universal [EMAIL PROTECTED] | `. `' Operating System http://www.jwsdot.com/ | `-http://www.debian.org/

Re: mozilla thunderbird trademark restrictions / still dfsg free ?

2004-12-30 Thread Alexander Sack
it freexilla :) -- GPG messages preferred. | .''`. ** Debian GNU/Linux ** Alexander Sack | : :' : The universal [EMAIL PROTECTED] | `. `' Operating System http://www.jwsdot.com/ | `-http://www.debian.org/

Re: mozilla thunderbird trademark restrictions / still dfsg free ?

2004-12-30 Thread Alexander Sack
look like and if they are planning to release one at some point. -- GPG messages preferred. | .''`. ** Debian GNU/Linux ** Alexander Sack | : :' : The universal [EMAIL PROTECTED] | `. `' Operating System http://www.jwsdot.com/ | `-http://www.debian.org/

mozilla thunderbird trademark restrictions / still dfsg free ?

2004-12-29 Thread Alexander Sack
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