On Tue, 1 Apr 2008 21:45:25 -0400 "m. allan noah" <kitno455 at gmail.com> wrote:
> > The epkowa backend is free-as-in-freedom software. It is licensed > > under the terms of the GPL and carries an exception that allows for > > the use of non-free extensions. > > well, i just heard RMS speak again a few days ago, and i can tell you > for sure that this exception means the backend is decidedly NOT > free-as-in-freedom. we could take it up with him if you like... I believe RMS could kill should he read the exception that allows linking a closed source frontend to a backend.. :) -- Best regards, Alessandro Zummo, Tower Technologies - Torino, Italy http://www.towertech.it
