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Date:      Mon, 15 May 2000 20:49:32 -0700
From:      Amancio Hasty <hasty@rah.star-gate.com>
To:        nate@yogotech.com (Nate Williams)
Cc:        current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Motif is now Open Source 8) 
Message-ID:  <200005160349.UAA63159@rah.star-gate.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 15 May 2000 21:25:07 MDT." <200005160325.VAA13404@nomad.yogotech.com> 

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> I have a copy.  However, the license is 'interesting' enough to read
> that I'm not sure it can be used inside the JDK distribution, so if
> someone can give me an explanation that I can understand that I'm legal=

> to distribute the library as part of an application, please show me in
> terms a mere engineer can understand.

I think that you no longer have to include Motif with the JDK.
Just let the distribution of Motif come from freebsd.org , i.e.,
a port or a package.

My take is that companies distributing FreeBSD or linux are
free to distribute the source and binary for those "Open
Source" operating systems.




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 Amancio Hasty
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