From octave-graphics-request at bevo dot che dot wisc dot edu  Thu Aug 24 07:50:12 2000
Subject: is VTK the license octave compatible ?
From: Kai Habel <kahacjde at calvados dot zrz dot TU-Berlin dot DE>
To: octave-graphics at bevo dot che dot wisc dot edu
Date: Thu, 24 Aug 2000 14:50:14 +0200

Hello,

I have the impression that the license for VTK has changed this year. 
The question: is the license below octave(GPL) compatible? I fear the
last point might be a problem. 


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