Well, I for one am GLAD that there is a Trial version avalible for 
downloading. Ok. its  Trial, BUT aleast I can NOW try it out.
I have also downloaded the OE version...so I am quite keen to see how it 
looks and how it works.

Jeremy Coulter

-----Original Message-----
From: "Nic Wise" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: Multiple recipients of list delphi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Thu, 26 Jul 2001 12:50:45 +1200
Subject: Re: [DUG]:  Kylix now Free for Open Source Projects

> WOW! I wounder if the slashdot crowd have realised THAT one!!!!
> 
> Somehow I think they might have missed it.
> 
> N
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Nello Sestini" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: "Multiple recipients of list delphi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Thursday, July 26, 2001 12:36 PM
> Subject: Re: [DUG]: Kylix now Free for Open Source Projects
> 
> 
> > > It appears that any Kylix OE app opens a wee dialog box that
> > > displays "this
> > > was written with OE, it must be GPL!" (i've only seen a screen shot
> > > so
> > > far),  but to me that sounds $(*&#(*$ annoying and bad on Borlands
> > > part...
> >
> > unfortunately it's required by the GPL 2(c):
> >
> >      c) If the modified program normally reads commands
> >      interactively when run, you must cause it, when
> >      started running for such interactive use
> >      in the most ordinary way, to print or display an
> >      announcement including an appropriate copyright
> >      notice and a notice that there is no
> >      warranty (or else, saying that you provide a
> >      warranty) and that users may redistribute the
> >      program under these conditions, and telling the
> >      user how to view a copy of this License.
> >      (Exception: if the Program itself is interactive
> >      but does not normally print such an announcement,
> >      your work based on the Program is not required to
> >      print an announcement.)
> >
> > GPL is pretty restrictive.    There are certainly other more friendly
> > OSS choices - it does seem strange Borland wouldn't have chosen
> > one of them.
> >
> >
> > -ns
> >
> >
> >
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> > >
> > > --On Thursday, July 26, 2001 9:37 AM +1200 Peter Harrison
> > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > >
> > > > This is almost enough for me to reformat my Windows Machine to
> > > Linux :-)
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > --
> > > Vi de ud?delige inviterer dere til ? sl? dere sammen med oss
> > >
> > >
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