Messages in this thread | | | From | (Alan Cox) | Subject | Re: [PATCH] modify console_loglevel from commandline | Date | Fri, 11 Dec 1998 04:33:06 +0000 (GMT) |
| |
> As a counterexample, I'd like to point out that the various BSDs > contain plenty of individually copyrighted kernel code (Justin Gibbs' > CAM code in FreeBSD, for instance), yet they don't spam the user with > a lot of copyright messages on boot. They would in fact consider it > tacky to do so.
Instead they require you paste half of them all over any advertising material and the manual.
Personally Im not too bothered by hiding the copyrights. GPL code means you get source, they are in dmesg etc. But I do know some people who took offence at the caldera one and the netwinder one. Hard decisions ... lets leave it for Linus ;)
- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.rutgers.edu Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
| |