Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Tue, 31 Dec 2002 21:33:42 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Tue, 31 Dec 2002 21:33:42 -0500 Received: from smtp-outbound.cwctv.net ([213.104.18.10]:40545 "EHLO smtp.cwctv.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Tue, 31 Dec 2002 21:33:42 -0500 From: To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, rms@gnu.org Date: Wed, 1 Jan 2003 02:41:39 +0000 Subject: Nvidia and its choice to read the GPL "differently" MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Liberate TVMail 2.6 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Message-ID: <0bfbf5938020113DTVMAIL12@smtp.cwctv.net> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 999 Lines: 8 The idea that the community is so desperate it "needs" Nvidia is near to GPL suicide, there isnt one set of rules for Nvidia, and one set for everybody else. They are a company that single handedly bankrupted Diamonds graphic consortium, then they bought them, as linus once said himself, he doesnt make all the decisions and he admits as you do its a community, Linux doesnt need Nvidia OR IBM OR any companys in control with a left hand that doesnt know what their right hand is doing, This is not a pathetic community, it has over 2 million estimated users, its time for Linux users to realise WHY it exists, and the true meaning of the words FREE SOFTWARE. I LIKE, I CARE, MR. Hedrick. Dean. Three ways to kill yourself, and ive been drove in one... - 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/