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    DateWed, 20 Oct 2004 22:41:27 +0200 (MEST)
    FromGeert Uytterhoeven <>
    SubjectRe: Linux v2.6.9 and GPL Buyout
    On Wed, 20 Oct 2004, Pekka Pietikainen wrote:
    > On Tue, Oct 19, 2004 at 11:38:03AM -0600, Jeff V. Merkey wrote:
    > > On a side note, the GPL buyout previously offered has been modified. We
    > > will be contacting individual contributors and negotiating with each
    > > copyright holder for the code we wish to convert on a case by case basis.
    > 
    > arch/m68k/sun3/leds.c is available (dual BSD/GPL) for the price of two beers 
    > (I believe nobody else has touched it so it should be all mine). 
    > 
    > The other files of the port to that very fine architecture are largely done
    > by other people, so unfortunately I can't relicense those.
    
    Aarghl, a shameless m68k hacker!
    
    And I thought we all did it for The Big Fun(tm), and cannot be bought ;-)
    
    Gr{oetje,eeting}s,
    						Geert
    
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