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diff --git a/pipermail/nel/2001-January/000102.html b/pipermail/nel/2001-January/000102.html new file mode 100644 index 00000000..380e9689 --- /dev/null +++ b/pipermail/nel/2001-January/000102.html @@ -0,0 +1,67 @@ +<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 3.2//EN"> +<HTML> + <HEAD> + <TITLE> [Nel] re: Boost library</TITLE> + <LINK REL="Index" HREF="index.html" > + <LINK REL="made" HREF="mailto:archer%40nevrax.com"> + <LINK REL="Previous" HREF="000101.html"> + <LINK REL="Next" HREF="000092.html"> + </HEAD> + <BODY BGCOLOR="#ffffff"> + <H1>[Nel] re: Boost library</H1> + <B>Vincent Archer</B> + <A HREF="mailto:archer%40nevrax.com" + TITLE="[Nel] re: Boost library">archer@nevrax.com</A><BR> + <I>Fri, 5 Jan 2001 11:00:26 +0100</I> + <P><UL> + <LI> Previous message: <A HREF="000101.html">[Nel] re: Boost library</A></li> + <LI> Next message: <A HREF="000092.html">[Nel] Some comments from a new user (builder only for now)</A></li> + <LI> <B>Messages sorted by:</B> + <a href="date.html#102">[ date ]</a> + <a href="thread.html#102">[ thread ]</a> + <a href="subject.html#102">[ subject ]</a> + <a href="author.html#102">[ author ]</a> + </LI> + </UL> + <HR> +<!--beginarticle--> +<PRE>According to Vincent Archer: +><i> a BSD-licensed software, one cannot lift a BSD-style software and put it +</I>><i> into a GPL project. The licenses are "orthogonal" in style, and you +</I>><i> cannot decide on your own to alter the license; only the copyright owner +</I>><i> may do so. +</I> +A little precision on this subject. + +I was about immediately bashed on the head for my old-timer attitudes. +The arguments I raise mostly apply to the so-called "original BSD +license", which had relatively strict advertising clauses on it which +are incompatible with GPL. But for some reason, my brain is still locked +in the 10-years-ago mode, and I don't think I'll ever shake it out 'till +retirement home. + +The recent BSD licenses let you mix things with GPL. So, we can't +incorporate Boost libraries into NeL, but we can happily get them, and +use them, just like we use FreeType and the like. + +-- +Vincent Archer Email: <A HREF="mailto:archer@nevrax.com">archer@nevrax.com</A> + +Nevrax France. Off on the yellow brick road we go! + +</pre> + +<!--endarticle--> + <HR> + <P><UL> + <!--threads--> + <LI> Previous message: <A HREF="000101.html">[Nel] re: Boost library</A></li> + <LI> Next message: <A HREF="000092.html">[Nel] Some comments from a new user (builder only for now)</A></li> + <LI> <B>Messages sorted by:</B> + <a href="date.html#102">[ date ]</a> + <a href="thread.html#102">[ thread ]</a> + <a href="subject.html#102">[ subject ]</a> + <a href="author.html#102">[ author ]</a> + </LI> + </UL> +</body></html> |