On Wed, Aug 17, 2005 at 02:30:20PM -0700, Steve Langasek wrote: > Are there any other details available on exactly what happened leading > up to the license change? One can change a license to protect oneself > from harrassment, without agreeing with the claims being made. One can > even tell other people how to acquire a patent license, without actually > believing that one is needed.
Not as far as I know. I have heard that the patent is very specific and covers razor, pyzor, DCC and similar programs, and that this is why DCC's license was changed. I suppose the best bet would be to contact the upstream author for more info about this. -- Duncan Findlay
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