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    SubjectRe: Dual-Licensing Linux Kernel with GPL V2 and GPL V3
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    On Jun 14, 2007, Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> wrote:

    > - I chose the GPLv2, fully understanding that the Tivo kind of
    > situation is ok.

    Wow, do you remember the date when you first thought of this business
    model?

    > And you are apparently totally unable to understand - or respect - that I
    > actually made an informed decision that happens to be different from what
    > you *wish* it were.

    While you insist in the nonsensical tit-for-tat argument and "in kind"
    retributions, I don't think I have much of a choice, because this is
    not what the GPL is about, this is not what it requires of licensees.

    --
    Alexandre Oliva http://www.lsd.ic.unicamp.br/~oliva/
    FSF Latin America Board Member http://www.fsfla.org/
    Red Hat Compiler Engineer aoliva@{redhat.com, gcc.gnu.org}
    Free Software Evangelist oliva@{lsd.ic.unicamp.br, gnu.org}
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