Re: [Gnoppix-user] Re: Gnoppix 0.6.0-RC2 with X.org Xserver

[Andreas Mueller]

On Wed, Mar 24, 2004 at 08:20:46PM +0100, address@hidden wrote:
> On Tue Mar 23 2004 at 10:23:21 (-0800), Keith Packard wrote:
> > 
> > Around 19 o'clock on Mar 23, Andreas Mueller wrote:
> > 
> > > The XOrg Server has been adopted by Gnoppix
> > >
> > > The XOrg Foundation Open Source Public Implementation of X11 is a fork
> > > from version 4.4 RC2, owing to disagreement with the new license.
> > 
> > Sounds great; looks like you guys are the first with an official release 
> > using this code base.
> > 
> 
> Can someone explain to a non-expert what this all means?  What licence

see
http://lwn.net/Articles/27673/

and 
http://yro.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=04/02/18/131223&tid=104

> do I need to run XFree?  I've looked at freedesktop.org but can't find
> anything useful.

pure GPL :)

> For example, can I use my existing XF86Config file with XOrg or do I
> have to go through configuration hell again?

try with gnoppix :) 

Regards,
amu

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