Re: Domain cloning [was: Linux loop device driver bug]

Hans Lermen (lermen@elserv.ffm.fgan.de)
Thu, 22 Oct 1998 14:15:10 +0200 (MEST)


On Thu, 22 Oct 1998, Alexander Kjeldaas wrote:

> On Wed, Oct 21, 1998 at 02:46:52AM +0200, Hans Lermen wrote:
> >
> > Anyway, it's legal as everybody paying $50 per year to InterNIC can have
> > its own domain. Its also legal to mirror the kernel and to provide
> > alternative patches. However, tricking out people by putting on
> > the 'official hat' isn't fair IMHO.
[...]
> However, it is very intentional that ftp.kerneli.org looks like
> ftp.kernel.org. It is my hope that people go to ftp.kerneli.org and
> fetch both linux-2.1.125.tar.gz and patch-int-2.1.125.2.gz when they
> build a kernel. It's only one small extra step. I'm trying to make
> it as easy as possible for people to use crypto in the kernel.

Yes, in the meantime I got quite a lot of private mail on this subject
teaching me politely that I missed the point :-)
So, my apologies for pushing the wrong button.

Hans
<lermen@fgan.de>

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