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To: Gaute B Strokkenes <gs234@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Andreas Kemnade <akemnade@xxxxxxxxxxx>, Michael Stefaniuc <mstefani@xxxxxxxxx>, freeciv-dev@xxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: [Freeciv-Dev] Re: GTK+ 2.0 client port
From: Andreas Kemnade <akemnade@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 25 Nov 2001 08:59:03 +0100

Gaute B Strokkenes writes:
 > On Wed, 21 Nov 2001, akemnade@xxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
 > >  > This is what MSDN says
 > >  > 
 > > (http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/sysinfo/sysinfo_4k55.asp):
 > >  > Windows 95/98/Me: GetWindowsDirectoryW is supported by the
 > >  > Microsoft Layer for Unicode. To use this, you must add certain
 > >  > files to your application, as outlined in Microsoft Layer for
 > >  > Unicode on Windows 95/98/Me Systems
 > > But I guess the license of that Layer for Unicode is not GPL
 > > compatible...
 > > I have not found the source of it.
 > 
 > Very few things in Windows are GPL compatible per se.  The real
 > question is: is the Layer for Unicode covered by OS-libraries clause
 > in the GPL?
It is not distributed with Win95/Win98/WinME and not with cygwin's
w32api package. So it is not covered by that part of the GPL.
I even don't know how I should download it.

Greetings
Andreas Kemnade



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