> Date: Wed, 11 Feb 2004 16:24:48 -0500 (EST) > From: "Mike A. Harris" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: FWD from XFree86 forum: GPL-incompatible license > > On Wed, 11 Feb 2004 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > >Date: Wed, 11 Feb 2004 15:20:08 -0600 > >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >Cc: [email protected], [email protected], > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII > >Subject: Re: FWD from XFree86 forum: GPL-incompatible license > > > >Ummmm... > > > >In general I have some difficulty with the argument > > > >XFree doesn't use ABC, we have been using XYZ for years. > >Therefore ABC doesn't matter to anyone anymore. > > If there are people for which ABC matters, perhaps they will > cleanroom reimplement the problematic code and supply a cleanly > licensed alternative. >
I'm not real up to date on compression algorithms, but does zlib provide compatible compression/decompression? I think the license is ok. Dan
