Re: [linuxiran] Crossover Office Wanted!

[Faridb]

Isn't that a little bit terrifying that they can get
back their gpled software( imagine a day that
openoffice defeats staroffice! )

By the way ur answer didn't solve my purchase
problem;)


--- Arash Partow <address@hidden> wrote:
> 
> because the company codeweaver made the initial
> version of wine and then branched it and gpl'ed that
> branch, they have copyright over the original work
> and derivative works excluding wine and any other
> s/w they have gpl'ed which has been worked on after
> they gpl'ed.
> 
> However they have to right to withdraw their "own"
> gpl'ed at anytime.
> 
> its the same issue with staroffice and openoffice.
> 
> 
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> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Faridb" <address@hidden>
> To: "GNU/Linux in Iran" <address@hidden>
> Sent: Thursday, November 20, 2003 1:02 AM
> Subject: Re: [linuxiran] Crossover Office Wanted!
> 
> 
> > --- Zoup <address@hidden> wrote:
> >
> > >
> > > crossover is not free ;)
> > >
> > > -- 
> > > It's a poor workman who blames his tools.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> >
> > I know it�> not free dude!
> > But I need it so badly to convince some of my
> > windoze-lover friends to migrate to this little
> cool
> > ...
> > I couldn´t find it neither in p2p nor any other
> > place!( maybe I didn´t search enough though!)
> > But there must a linux software center in Tehran(
> at
> > least I hope so)
> >
> > By the way if it´s been derived from Wine , how
> come
> > it´s not open source?(correct me if I´m wrong)
> >
> >
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