Subject: Re: Why is Firefox "Bon Echo"?
To: Andy Ruhl <acruhl@gmail.com>
From: Zafer Aydogan <zafer@aydogan.de>
List: netbsd-users
Date: 07/25/2007 23:28:21
2007/7/25, Andy Ruhl <acruhl@gmail.com>:
> On 7/25/07, Evaldo Gardenali <evaldo@gardenali.biz> wrote:
> > Hi
> > You can't use the name Firefox (TM) or the Firefox logo unless you are
> > distributing the official build by mozilla.com.
> >
> > "Our code is free, but we do strictly enforce our trademark rights, we must,
> > in order to keep them valid. Our trademarks include, among others, the names
> > Mozilla, Firefox, Thunderbird, Bugzilla and XUL, as well as the Mozilla
> > logo, Firefox logo, Thunderbird logo and the red lizard logo. This means
> > that, while you have considerable freedom to redistribute and modify our
> > software, there are tight restrictions on your ability to use the Mozilla
> > name and logos, even when built into binaries that we provide."
> > http://www.mozilla.com/en-US/about/licensing.html
>
> Ok, so who decided to use "Deer Park" or "Bon Echo"? Was that the
> package maintainer?
>
it was the Mozilla Foundation.
> I wouldn't mind naming it :)
>
> Andy
>