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Re: Patent question, libtiff, LZW -- Attn: Corinna
- From: Corinna Vinschen <corinna-cygwin at cygwin dot com>
- To: cygwin at cygwin dot com
- Date: Mon, 11 Oct 2004 11:55:35 +0200
- Subject: Re: Patent question, libtiff, LZW -- Attn: Corinna
- References: <4169AE11.7070606@cwilson.fastmail.fm>
- Reply-to: cygwin at cygwin dot com
On Oct 10 17:48, Charles Wilson wrote:
> So, to release the latest version of libtiff (3.7.0beta2) I need to do
> one of the following:
> (1) get permission from Red Hat (it's their server, after all) to
> publish an LZW-enabled libtiff
> (2) rip the LZW stuff back out
>
> I'd prefer (1). Corinna?
Fedora is using 3.6.1 right now. I'd feel better if we're not on the
bleeding edge of patenting issues...
Corinna
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