Subject: Re: XFree86 4.4.0 has been released
To: Marc Recht <recht@NetBSD.org>
From: Frederick Bruckman <fredb@immanent.net>
List: tech-x11
Date: 03/01/2004 13:11:15
On Mon, 1 Mar 2004, Marc Recht wrote:

> > In particular, though, it wouldn't serve our interests at all if
> > freedesktop's goal of having the X reference sources GPL'd is met,
>
> Were is stated that freedesktop's goal is to have everything GPL'd ?? I
> took a quick look at some of the packages in CVS and they all had the 1.0
> version of the XFree86 license.

It's not said anywhere. To a non-insider -- as I am -- the whole
political background is very hard to understand, yet I feel that
certain inferences can be made based on what has leaked out into
the public forums. Time will tell.

Frederick