POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.general : K3DSurf 0.5.5 is out : Re: K3DSurf 0.5.5 is out Server Time
1 Aug 2024 04:14:23 EDT (-0400)
  Re: K3DSurf 0.5.5 is out  
From: Nicolas George
Date: 13 Aug 2006 10:55:36
Message: <44df3d68$1@news.povray.org>
Nicolas Calimet  wrote in message <44df279a$1@news.povray.org>:
> But think that there is a long history behind POV-Ray development, and
> that the foundations of its license (past and current) cannot be changed
> without basically rewriting the whole software.  This is planed;
> effectively it started with 3.7 and should be completed for 4.0.

Yes, I have seen that stated somewhere in the FAQ, "why isn't POV Open
Source?" or something. Ah, it is in povlegal-3.5 <URL:
http://www.povray.org/povlegal-3.5.html >. Which makes me wonder how they
managed to change the license for the 3.6 version.


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