  Re: Can we pull KDE?  > David Welton writes: > > Communicating
with them seems like a first step. > I wrote: > > Seems to me
that the first step is getting a legal opinion from a real > >
lawyer.  Is there any possibility at all of doing so? > Phil
writes: > > Why ? > So that we will have a solid basis for a
decision and an unquestionable > response to the inevitable
flames and accusations.  We presently have at > least three
conflicting 'legal' opinions from at least three different >
non-lawyers.  Don't you think it would be a good idea to resolve
this with > an opinion from someone who actually knows the law?
That's why I was saying that legal opinion is irrelevant.
You're going to need a lawyer who is a specialist in software
and IP law to  get a useful opinion on this, and even then it
will probably only be relevant  to one jurisdiction.  To
approach this question from a different angle:     Does anyone
here applaud what KDE have done w.r.t. licensing ?  I would
assume that anyone that has actually e