Messages in this thread |  | | Subject | Re: Controversy over dynamic linking -- how to end the panic | Date | Thu, 21 Jun 2001 22:14:49 +0100 (BST) | From | Alan Cox <> |
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> Pardon me, but what does "Oracle Corp.'s database becomes GPL" mean in the > above 3)? (I'm asking to you since you seem to agree). Even if the > database is found to be linked with a GPLed piece of SW, this doesn't make > it (the database) GPLed, it just breaks Oracle's licence on the GPL SW.
Right. And anyone who claims that Oracle is a derivative work of the Linux Kernel has a few screws loose.
It no more belongs to Linus because it runs on Linux than to Bill Gates because it runs on NT
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