From: Jon M. Taylor <taylorj@ecs.csus.edu>
  To  : ggi-develop@eskimo.com
  Date: Tue, 9 Mar 1999 15:14:02 -0800 (PST)

Re: New KGIcon license problem

On Tue, 9 Mar 1999, Marcus Sundberg wrote:

> I forgot one little detail when we changed the license:
> 
> 0 /misc/hacks/src/ggi/cvs/degas/kgicon/kgi $> grep Copyright fbcon-kgi.c 
>    Copyright (C) 1998   Andrew Apted    [andrew@ggi-project.org]
>    Copyright (C) 1998   Jon Taylor      [taylorj@ggi-project.org]
>    Copyright (C) 1998   Marcus Sundberg [marcus@ggi-project.org]
>         /*  This function is Copyright (C) 1994 Martin Schaller
>                 /*  This code is Copyright (C) 1994 Martin Schaller
> 0 /misc/hacks/src/ggi/cvs/degas/kgicon/kgi $>

	Dammit!  I forgot about that as well.
 
> The function is a non-issue as it's not used anymore and can be
> removed, but the last block of code refered to is taken from the
> Linux kernel, and we all know what license that is under.
> 
> This code needs to be reimplemented in a clean way by someone.
> It's not much code - I can send a detailed description in plain
> English of what it does if you like, so who'll take care of it?

	I will.

Jon 

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