David Frey wrote: > > Hi, > > I'm the magicfilter maintainer and just switched to lprng to try it out. > It is a nice package, but the license is rather strange (from the lpr > manpage): > ---------------------------------------------------------------------8<------------ > LPRng is distributed under the GNU software license for > non-commercial use, the Artistic License for limited com > mercial use. Commerical support and licensing is avail > able through Patrick Powell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>. > ---------------------------------------------------------------------8<------------ > This is the lprng-3.4.2 package from hamm. Has anything changed in the > meanwhile? > > David > -- > Those who do not understand Unix are condemned to reinvent it, poorly. > -- Henry Spencer > What's so strange? How I understand it is that you can use it under the GPL or Artistic License. If you need support or want to include it in a program without following the Artistic or GPL, then email him and he'll hook you up - probably for a hefty fee. Still, completely DFSG-free.
-- David Starner - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Dullard: someone who, wanting a piece of information, takes down the appropriate volume of the encyclopedia, looks up the item they need, and then puts the volume away without reading anything else. - Peter Dell'Orto, paraphrased from Philip Jose Farmer
