Re: Skype license

2007-08-13 Thread Mario Iseli
On Mon, Aug 13, 2007 at 01:24:09AM +0200, Joerg Jaspert wrote: On 11109 March 1977, ?ystein Gisn?s wrote: I got a request from a Skype employee who was eager to distribute Skype with Debian. I replied that the current license probably is not compatible with DFSG and promised to ask

Re: Skype license

2007-08-13 Thread Joerg Jaspert
On 0 March 1977, Mario Iseli wrote: I got a request from a Skype employee who was eager to distribute Skype with Debian. I replied that the current license probably is not compatible with DFSG and promised to ask debian-legal what has to be done with Skype's license to make it

Re: Skype license

2007-08-13 Thread Magnus Holmgren
On Sunday 12 August 2007 22:53, Øystein Gisnås wrote: I got a request from a Skype employee who was eager to distribute Skype with Debian. I replied that the current license probably is not compatible with DFSG and promised to ask debian-legal what has to be done with Skype's license to make

Re: Skype license

2007-08-13 Thread Ben Finney
Magnus Holmgren [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: But even so, Skype uses a proprietary protocol to gain monopoly power over internet voice communication, plus they hack around the NAT problem instead of pushing IPv6 adoption. Skype should not be used by anoone. And more importantly, since Skype is