Is Ubuntu going to adapt Ice Weasel?

Marc Deslauriers marcdeslauriers at videotron.ca
Thu Oct 12 00:01:25 BST 2006


On Tue, 2006-10-10 at 18:00 +0100, Ian Jackson wrote:
> Can you think of any other piece of software whose upstreams have
> imposed trademark restrictions on the normal name of the software in
> this way ?

Sure, how about Apache and their httpd server?

>From their faq:

May I call my modified code 'Apache'?
In a word, no. You may, however, use phrasing such as 'based on Apache',
'powered by Apache', or 'based on Apache technology'.


Marc.




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