Pine?
Matt Zimmerman
mdz at canonical.com
Sun Oct 10 00:09:55 UTC 2004
On Sun, Oct 10, 2004 at 09:44:23AM +1000, David wrote:
> I've found in the past that pine/pico binaries will simply run on a
> different kernel/distro combination. Just copy them from one machine to
> another. Was that blind luck?
More or less.
> Otherwise, just download the source (google will find it) and away you go.
> Debian doesn't like Pine's licencing.
Quite the opposite. Pine's licensing (at least, their stated interpretation
of it) doesn't like Debian, or Ubuntu, or most any other distribution. They
don't permit distribution of modified versions, which means, among other
things, that we would not be allowed to fix it if it broke.
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- mdz
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