Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 17 Jun 2004 11:14:32 +0100 | From | Christoph Hellwig <> | Subject | Re: more files with licenses that aren't GPL-compatible |
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On Thu, Jun 17, 2004 at 12:09:23PM +0200, Martin Diehl wrote: > >From a technical point of view I'm just wondering how it comes this > firmware is derived from the Linux kernel? I mean this is running on an > 8-bit microcontroller with some 4KiB of memory so it sounds pretty much > impossible to me. > > If anybody would have a point calling this a derived work from Linux, I'd > be very concerned about SCO might have a point with their claims wrt. > Linux being derived from their IP =(:-(
It doesn't matter and that's not what we're discussing here. There are whole C source files in the build with a license that doesn't allow modification. Firmware or not doesn't matter at all.
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