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| author | Nicolas Vigier <boklm@mageia.org> | 2013-04-14 13:46:12 +0000 |
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| committer | Nicolas Vigier <boklm@mageia.org> | 2013-04-14 13:46:12 +0000 |
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diff --git a/zarb-ml/mageia-dev/20101213/001726.html b/zarb-ml/mageia-dev/20101213/001726.html new file mode 100644 index 000000000..b92799fbf --- /dev/null +++ b/zarb-ml/mageia-dev/20101213/001726.html @@ -0,0 +1,83 @@ +<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 3.2//EN"> +<HTML> + <HEAD> + <TITLE> [Mageia-dev] Mirror layout + </TITLE> + <LINK REL="Index" HREF="index.html" > + <LINK REL="made" HREF="mailto:mageia-dev%40mageia.org?Subject=Re%3A%20%5BMageia-dev%5D%20Mirror%20layout&In-Reply-To=%3C4D0616B3.6090803%40laposte.net%3E"> + <META NAME="robots" CONTENT="index,nofollow"> + <META http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=us-ascii"> + <LINK REL="Previous" HREF="001722.html"> + + </HEAD> + <BODY BGCOLOR="#ffffff"> + <H1>[Mageia-dev] Mirror layout</H1> + <B>Philippe DIDIER</B> + <A HREF="mailto:mageia-dev%40mageia.org?Subject=Re%3A%20%5BMageia-dev%5D%20Mirror%20layout&In-Reply-To=%3C4D0616B3.6090803%40laposte.net%3E" + TITLE="[Mageia-dev] Mirror layout">philippedidier at laposte.net + </A><BR> + <I>Mon Dec 13 13:50:59 CET 2010</I> + <P><UL> + <LI>Previous message: <A HREF="001722.html">[Mageia-dev] Mirror layout +</A></li> + + <LI> <B>Messages sorted by:</B> + <a href="date.html#1726">[ date ]</a> + <a href="thread.html#1726">[ thread ]</a> + <a href="subject.html#1726">[ subject ]</a> + <a href="author.html#1726">[ author ]</a> + </LI> + </UL> + <HR> +<!--beginarticle--> +<PRE>If you don't understand what are patent problems : +<A HREF="http://eupat.ffii.org/patents/effects/ipix/index.en.html">http://eupat.ffii.org/patents/effects/ipix/index.en.html</A> + +Helmut Dersch , a mathematics and physics professor in a German +University created algorythms to stitch photographs into a panorama +view, and proposed it as a free software (panotools) ! + +He did it before than a USA company register patents for such kind of +program ! + +He had to remove his free software from his public university site to +get protected from legal action ! +Some panorama fanatics fortunately provided copyes of those tools on +their own site and we could use them for years... it was the begining of +Hugin (a graphical interface to use these algorythms) and PTviewer + +The libpano13 library which is proposed by Mandriva is limited in its +use not to infringe the USA law (we couldn't build a 360° panorama with +this library!). +PLF repo contains an unlimited version of this library . (same name but +not same "make" configuration : have a look on the spec file !) that +infringes the USA law ! + + +The creator of a software can be prosecuted on the basis of patents even +if they were registered later !!!! + +Being careful doesn't mean accepting this, but being aware of this ! + + +</PRE> + +<!--endarticle--> + <HR> + <P><UL> + <!--threads--> + <LI>Previous message: <A HREF="001722.html">[Mageia-dev] Mirror layout +</A></li> + + <LI> <B>Messages sorted by:</B> + <a href="date.html#1726">[ date ]</a> + <a href="thread.html#1726">[ thread ]</a> + <a href="subject.html#1726">[ subject ]</a> + <a href="author.html#1726">[ author ]</a> + </LI> + </UL> + +<hr> +<a href="https://www.mageia.org/mailman/listinfo/mageia-dev">More information about the Mageia-dev +mailing list</a><br> +</body></html> |