Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 14 Feb 2007 23:09:59 -0800 | From | "v j" <> | Subject | Re: GPL vs non-GPL device drivers |
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I am well aware of what Greg KHs position is, in fact he is the reason I started the whole rant. This is only a plea to the "higher authorities". Linus, please save Linux!
vj
On 2/14/07, Trent Waddington <trent.waddington@gmail.com> wrote: > On 2/15/07, v j <vj.linux@gmail.com> wrote: > > If adding closed drivers to Linux is illegal, I am perfectly fine with > > that. Just say so. I am not at a dead-end yet, until you make that > > statement. Once you make that statement, then all bets are off. I am > > betting that most companies will not even consider Linux as an > > alternative in the embedded space if this were the case. > > Greg KH has already made that statement. > > http://www.kroah.com/log/linux/ols_2006_keynote.html > > half way down, "Closed source Linux kernel modules are illegal". As > was said, welcome to 6 months ago. > > Trent > - 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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