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Re: [Savannah-hackers] savannah.gnu.org: submission of Dream Park Game
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Loic Dachary |
Subject: |
Re: [Savannah-hackers] savannah.gnu.org: submission of Dream Park Game Engine |
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Sun, 17 Feb 2002 17:54:19 +0100 |
Paul G. Allen writes:
> Loic Dachary wrote:
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > Could you please submit your project again with a URL to the
> > current
> > distribution ? I was not able to find it easily with the pointer you
> > provided.
>
> The problem is I can't release the current code (well I could as a
> tarball, but it would soon be obsolete as it changes nearly hourly)
> because I have no public CVS repository I can put it on. An older
Never mind. You can put a tarbal somewhere temporarily. Just
make sure that license is properly applied. We will help you do that if
it's not.
> version is on the web site I gave as the modified Quake II source, but
> I've since branched the code and what I have now won't even work with
> Quake II without modifying the released data from a purchased Quake II
> CD.
>
> With so many people asking me about the code, I guess I'll be force to
> release what I have as a tarball and let them suffer with having to D/L
> another tarball later (or whatever).
>
> >
> > Also note that the name of the operating system is GNU/Linux
> > (Linux is just a kernel). Along the same lines, Free Software are
> > commercial
> > products since you can run a business on their basis. I guess you meant
> > proprietary products instead. I suggest you only recommend vertex,
> > moonlight (the GPL version) or gimp as Free Software products. Blender is
> > not Free Software, it is proprietary.
>
> True. Blender is free, but not Free. :)
>
> There's also apparently an open source editor named Quest that my
> brother is checking out.
>
> >
> > Dinstinguishing all these aspects is important as more and more
> > proprietary products try to undermine the freedom we have on GNU/Linux.
> >
>
> True, and I wish they would all just go away. This brings to mind the
> British Telecom patent claim on hyperlinks (as well as other B.S claims
> by other corporations).
>
> I'll re-submit it now.
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