Re: [gNewSense-users] [Fwd: Re: texfont.C and texfont.h license]

[Sam Geeraerts]

Sam Geeraerts schreef:
> ben schreef:
> > hello,
> >
> > on 2009-11-09 i contacted kilgard to ask him to license his code under
> > BSD 3clause license. no answer yet, and i doubt that there'll be one.
> >
> > kilgards answer not giving any specific free license, gns should stop
> > distributing his files.
>
> Is it actually useful to have BOINC in our repo? I researched it a few 
> years ago and at that time all the clients I could find that were based 
> on it were non-free. If that's still true, then it's much the same as 
> ndiswrapper and we might as well remove it regardless of the license.

It turns out that at least one of the BOINC based clients is free 
software (address@hidden) and is even in our repos.