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Re: issues with X Window



On Tue, Aug 24, 1999 at 05:02:20PM -0400, Leonard R. Kasday wrote:
> quote
> The UltraSonix source code has recently been released to the public with a
> noncommercial license. This has allowed us to
> begin the Linux port. 
> unquote
> 
> Or is there a difference between "noncommercial" and "open source"

Yes, there is a difference: I cannot use that source in my project.
If I use it my software will be non-free, it will not be included in
the distributions, I wont be able to borrow code from other LGPL 
programs and so on...

lupus

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