Re: License issues

Alan Hourihane <[email protected]> Wed, 10 Mar 2004 16:54:11 +0000

Newsgroups	gmane.comp.xfree86.forum
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On Wed, Mar 10, 2004 at 11:46:49AM -0500, mark kandianis wrote:
> At 05:11 PM 3/10/2004 +0100, you wrote:
> >On Wed, Mar 10, 2004 at 10:49:43AM -0500, David Dawes wrote:
> >> On Wed, Mar 10, 2004 at 12:18:49PM +0100, Sven Luther wrote:
> >>
> >
> >
> >If i ever finish my 3dlabs wildcat VP driver, i will probably place it
> >under a dual GPL/XFree86 licence myself, and have the same code shared
> >by the linux kernel fbdev driver.
> 
> 
> based on http://www.xfree86.org/developer.html does xfree86
> allow dual licensing?  i'm not sure here.  i would think sven you'd
> have to single license it under the mit license, but hey i'm no
> license wiz and really don't know.

XFree86 must allow dual licensing, look at the NSC driver.

Alan.