"Jonathan Wilson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
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> From the looks of the NPL, its a set of amendments that go on top of the
> MPL.
> Can someone explain in laymans terms what these amendments mean and why
> they are necessary?
> Why isnt the code just all relicened under the MPL?

The NPL predates the MPL. It gave Netscape more rights to the
code than the MPL does. It's officially deprecated: no new files
should be checked in under the NPL.



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