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Safari: Apple must have donw something right

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trc3:

quote:Originally posted by void main:
I agree that it is a step forward, but I feel it is  a step forward more for the company who was previously totally proprietary than for the open source community. Sure they may add enhancements to the code, but that's what open source is all about. I just hope they give due credit in the "About" boxes (if they exist). Maybe you could verify this for me...

Looks to be good news all the way around. Hopefully more companies will follow suit (well, we know one company who will not).

[ January 11, 2003: Message edited by: void main ]
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They don't have any acknowledgments in the "About Safari" box but if you go digging around there is a acknowledgments file.  Here is a copy of it...


 
quote: Acknowledgments
Portions of this Apple Software may utilize the following copyrighted material, the use of which is hereby acknowledged.

Lars Knoll, et al. ( khtml )
Copyright

Pantso:
Yep, proper credit is given in the Acknowledgments section in the Help menu. I've uploaded the Acknowledgments.rtf file for anybody to download here.
[edit]oops. trc3 got there first. Anyway, if you want to download it, it's still there.    [/edit]

[ January 11, 2003: Message edited by: Panos ]

voidmain:
Excellent. I think the only company left who isn't playing is Microsoft. But that's no surprise...

choasforages:
bill gates probably wants every thing to be open source, but no uppermanagement or engineers want to becuase they are ashamed of the work they have done......

cahult:
But, isn

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