Bill Jonas on Wed, 24 Apr 2002 22:23:40 -0400


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Re: Mutt & Pine & GnuPG & Mental Health (Re: Urban EW (was RE: Ricochet and various wireless (was: Re: [PLUG] key-signing Thursday?))) 

On Wed, Apr 24, 2002 at 06:37:34PM -0400, Darxus@chaosreigns.com wrote:
> 2) Releasing it under a restrictive license that doesn't allow anybody else
>    to fix this problem

Technically, the problem *could* be fixed, but distribution of modified
source isn't permitted, so the fix would have to be distributed as a
patch.  But there's not much incentive to do so if UW won't apply it and
cause you to have to track their changes with each new version.

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