Re: Kernel code without GNU licence ?

Systemkennung Linux (linux@mailhost.uni-koblenz.de)
Tue, 17 Dec 1996 10:25:05 +0100 (MET)


> Hello !
>
> Is it possible to contribute a new Linux kernel
> code so that the contributed part of code
> would be without GNU licence, so that it
> would be completetely free.

No great idea as this would render the GPL for the rest of
the kernel at least partially useless. I think things
like crt0.o and similar should stay the only exception
from the GPL in a complete Linux system.

Ralf