On Mon, Aug 18, 2003 at 06:07:45PM +0100, Colin Watson wrote: > On Mon, Aug 18, 2003 at 12:48:08PM -0400, Bijan Soleymani wrote: > > On Mon, Aug 18, 2003 at 05:02:12PM +0100, Colin Watson wrote: > > [Your attributions are broken; I've reinserted the missing one.] > > > > On Mon, Aug 18, 2003 at 11:38:09AM -0400, Bijan Soleymani wrote: > > > > This applies to a lesser extent to various emulators and game engines. > > > > > > Those are usually because no free ROMs are available. > > > > Here's a site with source code to about 160 gameboy advanced programs: > > http://www.gbadev.org/sources_cd.html > > I downloaded a random sample of five of these: four had no licence at > all (which means you get the legal default, namely "all rights > reserved"), and one said that you weren't allowed to sell it. When I > said free I meant DFSG-free, not just "no charge" or "comes with source > code".
I forgot about that. I looked further and found a game that is DFSG free (released under GPL). > If you can demonstrate that the package is clearly useful with only > DFSG-free software, I'm sure that the maintainer would consider moving > it to main, anyway. I found a gameboy program that is GPL (Codename: MonkeyBots): http://cmbgame.sourceforge.net/ I think I can find some more, I'll try to find as many as possible and then forward the list to the maintainer. Bijan
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