On Jan 28, 07 11:42:21 +0100, Marcus Meissner wrote:
> On Sun, Jan 28, 2007 at 06:35:31PM +0800, Zhang Weiwu wrote:
> > ??? 2007-01-28?????? 10:35 +0100???Marcus Meissner?????????
> >
> > > Ciao, Marcus (not a lawyer, not qualified to give legal advice, not
> > > speaking
> > > for Novell, only for himself)
> >
> > 1. is it possible to negociate for a special license for SuSE? Did
> > we tried that? If there is a per unit royalty how did realplayer
> > get their license when number of user is not clear? Would a
> > public petition work?
Tried in many ways, never succeeded.
We haven't lost hope and still probe for more possibilities.
It is obviously a flat fee for RealPlayer. How they did it, I don't know.
They probably pay big money.
> > 2. is it possible to move helix-banshee to default OpenSuSE
> > installation? Which as far as I can guess have no legal concern
>
> I can try to bring this up, and you could too in a openSUSE status meeting.
I'd like to see helix-banshee advertised stronger.
Can't we simply add non-oss repo to the default installation sources?
Btw. We should per default offer more repos anyway ...
cheers,
Jw.
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