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Apparently no XF86 4.4 for Linux

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mobrien_12:

quote:Originally posted by jimmyjames.sytes.net:
lol

how is it incompatible?
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Read The Fine Article.

And once again, since you obviously missed it before
 
quote: Originally posted by M. O'Brien
People can compile GPL code against the new XF86 libraries, but they can't distribute binaries.
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(emphasis added)

[ March 08, 2004: Message edited by: M. O'Brien ]

[ March 08, 2004: Message edited by: M. O'Brien ]

preacher:
Mandrake 10 is out, with Xfree86 4.3

WMD:
Yeah, despite the release of 4.4.0  :(   I wonder if they'll change the license at all.

hm_murdock:

quote:People can compile GPL code against the new XF86 libraries, but they can't distribute binaries.
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mmkay. I see now. and yes, that is very petty.

also, what's with the fd.o people not wanting to actually "release" their product? it appears to be better in every way

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