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On Tue, 31 Jan 2006, Linus Torvalds wrote: > And btw, the GPL (the license text) is not incompatible with itself. Yes, > the license says > > "Everyone is permitted to copy and distribute verbatim copies > of this license document, but changing it is not allowed." Right, that's to discourage any hasty and likely ill-advised 'local' changes to the GPL. The FSF do grant permission to modify the GPL though: http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-faq.html#ModifyGPL regards, -- Paul Jakma paul@clubi.ie paul@jakma.org Key ID: 64A2FF6A Fortune: If there is no wind, row. -- Polish proverb - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ | ||||||||||||
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