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Re: [opensuse-factory] amarok-helix
- From: Andreas Jaeger <aj@xxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 14 Nov 2006 21:37:01 +0100
- Message-id: <m3irhhepea.fsf@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Andreas Hanke <andreas.hanke@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
> Martin Schlander schrieb:
>> Can as in "Real will only allow.." or as in "technical necessity"?
>
> Look at banshee vs. helix-banshee and you'll see the reason.
>
> Without knowing the exact background information, I guess that SUSE
> would have been forced to rename Amarok to Helix Amarok, add a Helix
> EULA on startup and add Helix branding.
And we could not do so since we do not own the Amarok copyright - but
did own the banshee copyright...
Andreas
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> Martin Schlander schrieb:
>> Can as in "Real will only allow.." or as in "technical necessity"?
>
> Look at banshee vs. helix-banshee and you'll see the reason.
>
> Without knowing the exact background information, I guess that SUSE
> would have been forced to rename Amarok to Helix Amarok, add a Helix
> EULA on startup and add Helix branding.
And we could not do so since we do not own the Amarok copyright - but
did own the banshee copyright...
Andreas
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Andreas Jaeger, aj@xxxxxxx, http://www.suse.de/~aj/
SUSE Linux Products GmbH, Maxfeldstr. 5, 90409 Nürnberg, Germany
GPG fingerprint = 93A3 365E CE47 B889 DF7F FED1 389A 563C C272 A126
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