Komodo in violation of Mozilla Public License?

phil hunt philh at comuno.freeserve.co.uk
Wed Apr 11 07:08:55 EDT 2001


On Tue, 10 Apr 2001 17:12:35 -0400 (EDT), Jeremy Hylton <jeremy at digicool.com> wrote:
>Huh?  I'm not familiar the details of the Mozilla license,

Then i suggest you read it.

> but I
>thought it was an open source license

Yes, it is OSI certified.

> as opposed to a FSF "free
>software" license. 

Thios is a false opposition. The FSF's GPL and LGPL licenses are
Open Source licenses, too.

See http://www.opensource.org/ for details.

> If the Mozilla license is like the Python license,

It isn't.

>you can do anything you want with the Mozilla code, really anything --

Based on a wrong assumption. so wrong.

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