Re: Linux GPL and binary module exception clause?

From: Andre Hedrick
Date: Fri Dec 19 2003 - 03:04:02 EST



On 18 Dec 2003, Randy Zagar wrote:

> For a header file, does anything truly worthy of copyright actually
> survive the compilation process?
>
> If the answer is no, then a binary module cannot be a derivative work.
> If the answer is yes, then it is.
>
> The only way we're ever going to get a definitive answer is when this
> actually goes to court.

I would say you have a strong grasp of the obvious, and don't let go of
it. :-) You are way ahead of most here.

Andre Hedrick
LAD Storage Consulting Group



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