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SubjectRe: What is Lineo doing?
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> http://www.lineo.com/news/lineo_embedixship.html says: 
>
> Embedix Linux is based on the Linux 2.2 kernel.
>
> and then
>
> Embedix Linux is available immediately as a free, not-for-resale
> download from www.lineo.com. Embedix Linux 1.0 is also available
> in CD-ROM form for $29.99 from Lineo's Web store. Contact Lineo's
> embedded OEM sales team for royalty-based pricing for implementing
> Embedix Linux on embedded devices.
>
> Huh?

I would assume that Caldera Lineo are including a large pile of proprietary
tools with their software. The GPL means they cant forbid you from
redistributing GPL code but they can license their own packages how they like
and also lock up any BSD license packages they ship.



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