Messages in this thread | | | From | Kyle Moffett <> | Subject | Re: Can't use SYSFS for "Proprietry" driver modules !!!. | Date | Mon, 28 Mar 2005 21:06:46 -0500 |
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On Mar 28, 2005, at 20:53, David Schwartz wrote: > The GPL explicitly permits you to modify the code as you wish, and this > includes removing any restriction or enforcement type code.
Yeah, sure, one could remove the technological enforcement, but IIRC the thread also brought up that you _still_ couldn't distribute anything that _used_ the broken type enforcement, because changing the source code to include the comment "This is Public Domain!" likewise doesn't make it so.
Cheers, Kyle Moffett
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