Re: Possible GPL infringement in Broadcom-based routers

[Arjan van de Ven]

On Fri, 2004-11-05 at 16:06 -0300, Horst von Brand wrote:
> Besides, Linus has _explicitly_ said that binary (closed source) modules
> are OK (under certain conditions). And AFAIU there was legitimate
> discussion wether this particular excemption was required at al.

this sounds like a misunderstanding; and linus isn't the only copyright
holder.

See http://people.redhat.com/arjanv/COPYING.modules for the discussion
you aim at...
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