Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 4 May 2009 20:01:49 -0600 | From | Matthew Wilcox <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] Add CONFIG_VFAT_NO_CREATE_WITH_LONGNAMES option |
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On Mon, May 04, 2009 at 03:12:08PM -0700, Greg KH wrote: > But what was wrong with what they told us to do with regards to how to > specify the copyright on a file? I don't recall seeing anything that > contridicted what I was told, but that was many many years ago, so I > probably am forgetting...
I don't remember exactly, and can't be bothered to look it up. It was something along the lines of you saying an IBM lawyer had told you that in:
Copyright (c) 2009
the (c) was a non-optional part. I found something that said the (c) had no legal meaning.
-- Matthew Wilcox Intel Open Source Technology Centre "Bill, look, we understand that you're interested in selling us this operating system, but compare it to ours. We can't possibly take such a retrograde step."
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