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- From: callison@uokmax.ecn.uoknor.edu (James P. Callison)
- Subject: Re: Linux Logo
- Message-ID: <1992Aug14.181115.10489@constellation.ecn.uoknor.edu>
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- Organization: Engineering Computer Network, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK, USA
- References: <1992Aug14.002854.20701@constellation.ecn.uoknor.edu>
- Date: Fri, 14 Aug 1992 18:11:15 GMT
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- In article <1992Aug14.002854.20701@constellation.ecn.uoknor.edu> callison@uokmax.ecn.uoknor.edu (James P. Callison) writes:
- >BTW-that thar logo jain't under the GNU Copyleft. I hold a copyright
- >on it. That means that you can copy it, use it on your distribution
- >of Linux, change it, do whatever you like, but you CANNOT sell the
- >LOGO for ANY price. I would like to get some credit, though. :-)
- >(And I mean it--don't sell the LOGO. Use it as you will. Put it
- >on Linux distributions you're selling for $6,000,000 apiece.
- >Change the release number. Change the colors. Change the font.
- >But absolutely DON'T sell the logo at ANY price.)
- >
- >Thanks.
-
- Arrogant bastard, ain't I? :-)
- Hmm...this doesn't seem to have come out right (sorry, I was fighting
- a whineybaby file server--why can't it just suck it up and ignore those
- memory errors like a _real_ 486? :-)
- I just want to make sure that everybody knows that this thing is
- _freely_ distributable (as in _NO_ cost), and freely editable (come on,
- the thing was a first draft! :-)
-
- James
-
- James P. Callison Microcomputer Coordinator OU Law Library
- Callison@aardvark.ucs.uoknor.edu /\ Callison@uokmax.ecn.uoknor
- constellation!biglaw!callison@mailhost.ecn.uoknor.edu
- DISCLAIMER: I'm not an engineer, but I play one at work...
- Here's to all the soldiers who have ever died in vain,
- The insane locked up in themselves, the homeless down on Main
- To those who stand on empty shores, and spit against the wind
- And those who wait forever for ships that don't come in
- --Joe Diffee, "Ships That Don't Come In"
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