Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: Dual-Licensing Linux Kernel with GPL V2 and GPL V3 | From | Alexandre Oliva <> | Date | Wed, 20 Jun 2007 17:21:22 -0300 |
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On Jun 20, 2007, lsorense@csclub.uwaterloo.ca (Lennart Sorensen) wrote:
> On Fri, Jun 15, 2007 at 04:26:34PM -0300, Alexandre Oliva wrote: >> If the bug is in the non-GPLed BIOS, not in the GPLed code, too bad. >> One more reason to dislike non-Free Software.
> Maybe the Tivo only loading signed kernels is a bug in their bios. :)
That might be so. And in the US, a court might end up finding that piece of code was taken at random, for no particular reason, from a sample of garbage produced by code monkeys (in a very literal sense) typing at random on computer keyboards over a large period of time ;-)
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