Debian 2, What will it Have

1998-04-13 Thread ' ALLAN W. BART
hi, i must say that debian has come a long way in the last two years- in fact so has linux. it has gotten to the point that linux is now being taken very seriously by corporate america. one thing that i have noticed after my latest visit to jr is that there is a great variety of linux

Re: Debian 2, What will it Have

1998-04-13 Thread aqy6633
i did have a question about Xfree, it is my understanding that x will not be free after a new version? allan X is going to split. There will be Open Group's X11R6.(=4) which you can still obtain free but can not distribute for money without buying a License and there will be XFree86

Re: Debian 2, What will it Have

1998-04-13 Thread Hamish Moffatt
On Sun, Apr 12, 1998 at 05:42:18PM -0400, Alex Yukhimets wrote: i did have a question about Xfree, it is my understanding that x will not be free after a new version? X is going to split. There will be Open Group's X11R6.(=4) which you can still obtain free but can not distribute for

Re: Debian 2, What will it Have

1998-04-13 Thread Tamas Papp
I am sorry, but I think that my correction is important: XFree86 will remain under old BSD-like license, NOT GPL. Making XFree86 GPL'ed would cause a majot disaster for Linux. Actually I think your correction is irrelevant. The point is that XFree86 will remain free, which was what the