Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S264586AbUASMPY (ORCPT ); Mon, 19 Jan 2004 07:15:24 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S264591AbUASMPY (ORCPT ); Mon, 19 Jan 2004 07:15:24 -0500 Received: from jaguar.mkp.net ([192.139.46.146]:28602 "EHLO jaguar.mkp.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S264586AbUASMPX (ORCPT ); Mon, 19 Jan 2004 07:15:23 -0500 To: Giuliano Pochini Cc: David Schwartz , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Misshielle Wong Subject: Re: License question References: From: Jes Sorensen Date: 19 Jan 2004 07:15:17 -0500 In-Reply-To: Message-ID: User-Agent: Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.2 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1073 Lines: 20 >>>>> "Giuliano" == Giuliano Pochini writes: Giuliano> These are in fact the points I wished your opinion about... Giuliano> Actually these are requirements (like others said), not use Giuliano> restrictions. btw, IANAL and IP rights are a minefield. Giuliano> Since their code is C++ I already rewote everything in C, Giuliano> but it also contains the binary firmwares which I can't Giuliano> rewrite. That's why I asked you about the license. It's Giuliano> likely Echoaudio will change the license in the next release Giuliano> to a dual GPL/custom license, so this will be no more an Giuliano> issue. That sounds great, getting rid of the C++ components is a major step ;-) Even if the firmware license doesn't change, you still have the option to use the hotplug firmware loader in 2.6. Cheers, Jes - 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/