css capable plugin for xine - what is the legal status?

2001-02-15 Thread Siggi Langauf
Hi, (_please_ CC: answers to me, as I'm not on the lists) This may be an old issue, which I have already brought up on -devel, but there hasn't been any sufficient answer yet. I have read through the whole discussion of a similar question about libcss and oms. (archived on http://lists.debian.or

Re: Licensing of code for proprietary file types

2002-08-17 Thread Siggi Langauf
Hi Dave, On Sat, 17 Aug 2002, Dave Smith wrote: > I have developed a set of functions and routines for accessing a prorietary > file format of Microsofts and wish to find out what objections Microsoft can > make if I license the code under an open source license (preferably the > GPL). > > There