Linked by Thom Holwerda on Fri 18th Jan 2008 22:33 UTC, submitted by Michael Larabel
Qt Breaking from the KDE 4.0 release event right now is word that Trolltech will be releasing Qt under the GPLv3 license. An official announcement will be made by Trolltech regarding this GPLv2 to GPLv3 license update on Monday, January 21, 2008. Additionally, KDE 4.1 is now planned for a July 2008 release.
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RE: Well there goes my idea.
by borker on Sat 19th Jan 2008 04:47 UTC in reply to "Well there goes my idea."
borker
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i know this was just a joke, but I can't help myself...

there is nothing in the gplv3 that stops you implementing DRM. Nothing.

I'm guessing this was meant to refer to the aspect of gplv3 that seeks to prevent a third party from commandeering the rights (notably to study and run gplv3 licensed code) the gplv3 seeks to protect, through the use of digital locks

Edited 2008-01-19 04:48 UTC

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