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Re: About Firefox licenses
From: |
Mike Hommey |
Subject: |
Re: About Firefox licenses |
Date: |
Sat, 16 Jan 2010 08:53:19 +0100 |
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Mutt/1.5.20 (2009-06-14) |
On Fri, Jan 15, 2010 at 05:56:36PM -0600, Reed Loden wrote:
> On Fri, 15 Jan 2010 17:49:00 +0000
> alexus / dotcommon <address@hidden> wrote:
>
> > On Fri, 15 Jan 2010 21:50:26 +0800, Koh Choon Lin <address@hidden>
> > wrote:
> > >> so... please AVOID USING FF, use GNU/IceCat instead!
> > >
> > > Or Debian IceWeasel.
> >
> > please correct me if i am wrong...
> >
> > but i remember that IceWeasel is exactly the same code of FF, just another
> > name and logo to avoid trademarks and freely redistibuable binaryies
>
> Nope, Debian Iceweasel is not the same code as Mozilla Firefox.
> Debian's Mozilla maintainer modifies the source code in several ways
> (that I will not go into here). He's very good about attempting to
> upstream changes to Mozilla, but he does have a number of patches that
> Mozilla developers have said are wrong and should not be done.
That's pretty old information. Please stop this FUD.
Mike
- Re: About Firefox licenses, (continued)
- Re: About Firefox licenses, Sean Artman, 2010/01/14
- Re: About Firefox licenses, al3xu5 / dotcommon, 2010/01/14
- Re: About Firefox licenses, Koh Choon Lin, 2010/01/15
- Re: About Firefox licenses, alexus / dotcommon, 2010/01/15
- Re: About Firefox licenses, Graziano, 2010/01/15
- Re: About Firefox licenses, Reed Loden, 2010/01/15
- Re: About Firefox licenses,
Mike Hommey <=
- Re: About Firefox licenses, Reed Loden, 2010/01/16
- Re: About Firefox licenses, Mike Hommey, 2010/01/17
- Re: About Firefox licenses, Sam Geeraerts, 2010/01/15
- Re: About Firefox licenses, Reed Loden, 2010/01/15
- Re: About Firefox licenses, al3xu5 / dotcommon, 2010/01/16