Logitech acquired SightSpeed - possible GPL violation ?

cuseeme codewarrior at cuseeme.de
Fri Oct 31 15:48:53 CET 2008


Am 30.10.2008 um 12:56 schrieb Thomas Charron:

> On Thu, Oct 30, 2008 at 4:36 AM, cuseeme <codewarrior at cuseeme.de>  
> wrote:
>> dear eperts,
>>
>> regarding to an article that i read in the news yesterday
>> <http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/10/29/AR2008102900907.html 
>> >
>>
>> I would like to know,  if an former GNU project is done with  
>> significant use
>> of opensource resources
>
>  Your question makes absolutely no sense at all.

hi Thomas,

thanks for your reply

>  Do you mean you'd like to know if the CU30 project was written  
> under Linux
> using gcc and many other open source tools?

i talked  about a simple mechanisms whitch are providet from such  
opensource tools , yes

>>>  While CU30-L used lots  of tools developed by GNU, it relies  
>>> heavily on
>>> the Linux kernel for several of  its interfaces.

for example:

Grab -> Calc Difference Frame -> Rate Control -> Quantize -> Huffman  
code -> network

>  Considering your email address infers you are possibly a competitor,
> I would HIGHLY recommend that you do a little more research before
> posting a message like this on a public GPL list.

well lets say, i would not pay 30 billion for this peace of cake,  
thats for sure;)
But "competitor" is not the right word , lets say "cultivator"

i am collecting resources and build something new and open out of it. ;)


regards

Marc


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