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SubjectRe: Dual-Licensing Linux Kernel with GPL V2 and GPL V3
FromAlexandre Oliva <>
DateSat, 16 Jun 2007 16:30:05 -0300
On Jun 16, 2007, Daniel Hazelton <dhazelton@enter.net> wrote:

> They are not keeping a priviledge over the *SOFTWARE* at all. They
> are keeping a priviledge over the *HARDWARE*.

No, they're using the hardware (along with other pieces of software)
to deny users (but not themselves) the freedoms that the license of
software *meant* to defend, for that software, even if some believe it
doesn't actually defend them.

-- 
Alexandre Oliva         http://www.lsd.ic.unicamp.br/~oliva/
FSF Latin America Board Member         http://www.fsfla.org/
Red Hat Compiler Engineer   aoliva@{redhat.com, gcc.gnu.org}
Free Software Evangelist  oliva@{lsd.ic.unicamp.br, gnu.org}
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