No good CD-Rom copy software

[Karl F. Larsen]

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Florian Diesch wrote:
> Paul Johnson <pauljohn32 at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> What would it take to get the "actual" cdrtools back into
>> Ubuntu/Debian?  
> 
> From
> <https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-news-team/2009-February/000413.html>:
> 
>  | == cdrtools ==
>  | 
>  | Mark gave an update on the cdrtools inclusion situation. Joerg Schilling
>  | has declined to grant a specific permission on his CDDL code, and in the
>  | absence of that (or in the absence of a broader discussion between CDDL
>  | and GPL stakeholders to resolve the licence incompatibility), Eben
>  | Moglen of SFLC informs us that we cannot ship cdrtools. For the time
>  | being, the matter is closed.
> 
> 
> 
>    Florian

	It makes me wonder why Joerg Schilling tried to get all of us to d/l
the cdrtools package. Since cdrtools is free for the d/l I wonder why
there is still a license problem.

	It sounds like people on one or both sides are being unreasonable.


73 Karl


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