Icy debacle history - what happened to Thunderbird in 2004?

Filipus Klutiero chealer at gmail.com
Mon Oct 27 17:48:36 UTC 2008


Le October 27, 2008 12:00:16 pm Eric Dorland, vous avez écrit :
> * Filipus Klutiero (chealer at gmail.com) wrote:
> > Hi,
> > according to http://lists.debian.org/debian-legal/2004/12/msg00342.html
> > Mozilla Corp wanted Thunderbird to be lightly rebranded as far as 2004.
> > What happened with this request? Did Mozilla change their mind until
> > 2006 or what?
> >
> > _______________________________________________
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> > pkg-mozilla-maintainers at lists.alioth.debian.org
> > http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/pkg-mozilla-maintainers
>
> There previous position was that we couldn't use the term "Mozilla"
> but it was ok to use the program's name. They changed their mind in
> 2006.

Yes, but why did Sarge not follow this 2004 request? Was is lack of time? If 
so, was it done after sarge's release or not at all (until the stronger 
request of 2006)?

BTW, thanks for CC-ing me.



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