Can you alter the MIT license?

[Scott Johnston]

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>From: Ian Grigg <iang at systemics.com>
>To: license-discuss at opensource.org
>Subject: Re: Can you alter the MIT license?
>Date: Mon, Nov 15, 1999, 11:30 AM
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>The FSF did that?  So that means that you can mix GPL code
>with other code and distribute both under the their respective
>licences?  What effect does this have on that GPL distribution
>clause?

libxmi is also distributed as part of the GNU plotutils package.  From
plotutils-2.3/libxmi/README-X:

    Because of their origin, the following X Window System copyright applies
to files based on the          sample server code.

Scott Johnston
Vectaport Inc.
http://www.vectaport.com