On Wed, Nov 13, 2002 at 02:36:08PM -0800, Walter Landry wrote:
> Andreas Tille <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Could you please enlighten us how it is handled in packages like
> >
> >gimp1.2-nonfree - GIF support for the GNU Image Manipulation Program
> >
> > or similiar? Any references to ap
Anthony DeRobertis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Fortunately, the lzw patent expires this coming June.
There is more than one LZW patent on the world. :-(
Andreas Tille <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Mon, 11 Nov 2002, Bas Zoetekouw wrote:
>
> > > Is there any way for xmedcon to become official without taking those parts
> > > mentioned above out of the source code (which neither the upstream author
> > > nor
> > > me would find very attractive).
>
On Tue, Nov 12, 2002 at 07:44:36PM -0800, Terry Hancock wrote:
> On Monday 11 November 2002 11:02 am, Anthony DeRobertis wrote:
> > Fortunately, the lzw patent expires this coming June.
>
> Is that true? That would be really nice! (Finally, I can support buggy
> old browsers in my web applicatio
On Monday 11 November 2002 11:02 am, Anthony DeRobertis wrote:
> Fortunately, the lzw patent expires this coming June.
Is that true? That would be really nice! (Finally, I can support buggy
old browsers in my web application). No sarcasm -- lots of people are still
using them, and I'd like to u
On Mon, 11 Nov 2002, Bas Zoetekouw wrote:
> > Is there any way for xmedcon to become official without taking those parts
> > mentioned above out of the source code (which neither the upstream author
> > nor
> > me would find very attractive).
>
> Nope. We cannot distribute software that doesn't
On Monday, November 11, 2002, at 11:59 AM, Bas Zoetekouw wrote:
Nope. We cannot distribute software that doesn't have a proper
license (the
Siemens stuff) or is affected by patents (the lzw stuff).
Fortunately, the lzw patent expires this coming June.
Hi Roland!
You wrote:
> Is there any way for xmedcon to become official without taking those parts
> mentioned above out of the source code (which neither the upstream author nor
> me would find very attractive).
Nope. We cannot distribute software that doesn't have a proper license (the
Siem
Hi,
I am using xmedcon (http://xmedcon.sourceforge.net/) and did my first debian
package with that. This package should be sponsored to become official soon.
The package is generally gpl but has to parts with problems in it.
1) Code to create gif-files (with lzw compression). This is part of th
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