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Re: future "free" MiNT releases

To: ersmith@netcom.com (Eric R. Smith)
Subject: Re: future "free" MiNT releases
From: hohmuth@inf.tu-dresden.de (Michael Hohmuth)
Date: Mon, 12 Jun 1995 20:16:10 +0200 (MET DST)
Cc: mint@terminator.rs.itd.umich.edu
In-reply-to: <199506120544.WAA12247@netcom14.netcom.com> from "Eric R. Smith" at Jun 11, 95 10:44:40 pm
Organization: Dept. of Computer Science, TU Dresden, Germany

Eric R. Smith wrote:

> I think that "FreeMiNT" is a bit misleading, in that it implies that some
> versions of MiNT aren't free -- whereas the copying conditions for *any*
> version of MiNT must mean that it should be free.

I think this is a valid objection -- however, it just came a few hours
to late :-( .  If you don't insist, I'll probably stay with
"FreeMiNT".

> Of course, I don't have any great alternative suggestions... maybe
> "NetMiNT"?

This would have been the next alternative I had proposed, too. :)

Regards,
Michael
-- 
Email: hohmuth@inf.tu-dresden.de
WWW:   http://www.inf.tu-dresden.de/~mh1/

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- Re: future "free" MiNT releases
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