Re: Can't use SYSFS for "Proprietry" driver modules !!!.

From: Geert Uytterhoeven
Date: Mon Mar 28 2005 - 08:14:31 EST


On Sun, 27 Mar 2005, Alan Cox wrote:
> On Sul, 2005-03-27 at 14:53, Wichert Akkerman wrote:
> > Are you sure? It is perfectly legal to relicense things if you own the
> > copyright. As long as he never distributes his GPL version I don't see
> > why he should have a problem.
>
> The GPL is a distribution license, it doesn't really matter what you do
> *internally* with GPL code. It might be a DMCA violation in the USSA but
^^^^
Is this a plain stupid typo, or am I missing a new joke? ;-(

> thats because the law is broken.

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

Geert

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