Date: Mon, 22 Mar 2004 11:15:54 +0100
From: Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz>
To: Michael Frank <mhf@linuxmail.org>, pcg@goof.com,
       Software Suspend - Mailing Lists 
	<swsusp-devel@lists.sourceforge.net>,
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Subject: Re: [Swsusp-devel] (no subject)
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Hi!

> | >+ *   3.  The name of the author may not be used to endorse or promote products
> | >+ *       derived from this software without specific prior written permission.
> [...]
> | >This looks like BSD with advertising clause. I do not think you are
> | >allowed to link this with kernel. It does not follow kernel coding style.
> [...]
> | As said, BSD-only licensed code is _invalid_ to be linked with kernel code,
> | therefor swsusp2 will have to drop LZF alltogether unless you relicense it.
> 
> The licence above looks like BSD /without/ advertising clause, which
> is GPL compatible.  Note that the (GPL-incompatible) advertising

Yes, I was wrong. It indeed looks like BSD _without_
advertising.
								Pavel
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