Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753564Ab2KKSWp (ORCPT ); Sun, 11 Nov 2012 13:22:45 -0500 Received: from bedivere.hansenpartnership.com ([66.63.167.143]:44210 "EHLO bedivere.hansenpartnership.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753006Ab2KKSWo (ORCPT ); Sun, 11 Nov 2012 13:22:44 -0500 Message-ID: <1352658157.6524.58.camel@dabdike> Subject: Re: scsi target, likely GPL violation From: James Bottomley To: "Bradley M. Kuhn" Cc: "Theodore Ts'o" , Andy Grover , "Nicholas A. Bellinger" , target-devel , linux-scsi , linux-kernel , Marc Fleischmann , Nicholas Bellinger Date: Sun, 11 Nov 2012 18:22:37 +0000 In-Reply-To: <87390gxjbd.fsf@ebb.org> References: <509A915B.30105@redhat.com> <1352626456.6524.46.camel@dabdike> <20121111130553.GA30943@thunk.org> <87390gxjbd.fsf@ebb.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" X-Mailer: Evolution 3.4.4 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1299 Lines: 35 On Sun, 2012-11-11 at 10:15 -0500, Bradley M. Kuhn wrote: > James wrote: > >> [I'd like to see] a genuine public apology for the libel... > >> Because any further discussion of unsubstantiated allegations of > this > >> nature exposes us all to jeopardy of legal sanction. Hey that's a complete misrepresentation. I expressed no such opinion in the email. What I said was: > I would really appreciate it if the next email I see from you on this > subject is either > > 1. Yes, I've got first hand proof of a GPL violation (in which case > we'll then move to seeing how we can remedy this) or > 2. A genuine public apology for the libel, which I'll do my best to > prevail on RTS to accept. > > Because any further discussion of unsubstantiated allegations of this > nature exposes us all to jeopardy of legal sanction. That asks for moderation until we have a better investigation of the facts. It definitely doesn't try to prejudge them or express preference for a specific outcome as your misquote makes out. James -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/