Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!uwm.edu!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!pacific.mps.ohio-state.edu!linac!att!pacbell.com!ucsd!ucbvax!megasys.com!pax From: pax@megasys.com (Garry M. Paxinos) Newsgroups: comp.windows.x.motif Subject: Re: Wanted: Motif window manager client for VMS Message-ID: Date: 27 Feb 91 14:18:00 GMT References: <19356@paperboy.OSF.ORG> Sender: daemon@ucbvax.BERKELEY.EDU Distribution: inet Organization: The Internet Lines: 21 David Brooks writes: > > taylort@decus.com.au (Trevor Taylor) writes: > |> I would like to hear some comment from OSF on this. The mwm that > |> DEC sells most certainly came from OSF sources. There is a royalty > |> due for the toolkit, and mwm definitely uses the toolkit. However, > |> my understanding is that application developers do not have to > |> pay any royalty so long as they do not distribute the toolkit. > |> So is mwm a DEC application or does it belong to OSF??? > > Under the terms of the license, shipping mwm requires a binary royalty > payment, if it is derived from our sources. Is the 'binary' royalty amount different than the library royalty amount? Pax. E-Mail:pax@megasys.com pax@ankh.ftl.fl.us gmp@pinet.aip.org USNail:Megasystems, Inc. 2055 South Congress Ave, Delray Beach, FL 33445 UUCP :{gatech!uflorida!novavax!ankh, mthvax, shark, attmail}!megasys!pax Voice :407-243-2405 Data: 407-243-2407 Fax: 407-243-2408 Telex: 156281499