Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sun, 21 Apr 2002 12:17:32 +0100 | From | Christoph Hellwig <> | Subject | Re: possible GPL violation involving linux kernel code |
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On Sun, Apr 21, 2002 at 01:52:34AM -0500, Chris Abbey wrote: > Today, Christoph Hellwig wrote: > > Calm down > > I am calm. As I said, I didn't want to post it, but that's the > best way to get word to the copyright holders, who are the only > ones that can act on any violations.
Blah. First thing you'd do if you were serious would be to contact Promise. If they have a support person that has a little more clue than their driver guys they'd point you to the OpenLinux kernel source RPM and you wouldn't even have to make so much noise.
> > > - OpenLinux driver disks are supposed to contain the standard > > modules in addition to the new ones. You can find your sources in > > /usr/src/linux. > > Not on that floppy you don't, nor in the download that included the > floppy image, nor in any offer contained within that disk/image, nor > on promise's website along with that image.
Where the heck did you get the impression from that this is required by the GPL?
Christoph
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