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    SubjectRe: Can't use SYSFS for "Proprietry" driver modules !!!.
    On Wed, 30 Mar 2005, Rik van Riel wrote:

    > On Tue, 29 Mar 2005, linux-os wrote:
    >
    >> If there is documented proof that those symbols were previously
    >> available and then they were changed to something more restrictive,
    >> I think one would prevail if a complaint were brought in court.
    >
    > They're still available. Just download an older version of Linux.
    >

    Yes. And this would show that whomever did that already violated
    the intent of the GPL by adding restrictions to use. NotGood(tm).

    Cheers,
    Dick Johnson
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