Re: I have information/driver source for winmodem's (no Joke)

Charles R. Anderson (cra@angus.ind.WPI.EDU)
Mon, 12 Apr 1999 09:10:53 -0400 (EDT)


On Mon, 12 Apr 1999, Riley Williams wrote:

rhw> > ...the source code is protected and requires a nda agreement of
rhw> > which i have signed...
rhw>
rhw> ...if you have indeed signed an nda agreement, then you will NOT be
rhw> able to release any code you may develop from it, and for anybody to
rhw> accept ANY patches from you and incorporate them into the Linux kernel
rhw> would destroy Linux...

That is not necessarily true. I'm not speaking for this particular nda,
but I have seen cases where an nda only forbids distributing the
documentation, not the resultant source code.

Charles R. Anderson

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