Guy Maor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Michael Sobolev <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > Whoops, forget I said the above sentence, I can't seem to find bzip > > > anywhere in Debian... My fingers automatically typed gzip instead of > > > bzip when searching :-( > > The last time it was seen in non-us distribution. > > Because of the patent issue presumably. I've always thought that was > inconsistent as we have plenty of lzw/gif software in non-free, NOT > non-us.
It is different becuase the lzw patent holders (HP?) have given a general license for non-profit use of the patent. Andy. -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .
