Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261343AbUKICYE (ORCPT ); Mon, 8 Nov 2004 21:24:04 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261347AbUKICYD (ORCPT ); Mon, 8 Nov 2004 21:24:03 -0500 Received: from hibernia.jakma.org ([212.17.55.49]:63364 "EHLO hibernia.jakma.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S261343AbUKICXr (ORCPT ); Mon, 8 Nov 2004 21:23:47 -0500 Date: Tue, 9 Nov 2004 02:23:29 +0000 (GMT) From: Paul Jakma X-X-Sender: paul@hibernia.jakma.org To: Alan Cox cc: davids@webmaster.com, =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Rapha=EBl?= Rigo LKML , Linux Kernel Mailing List Subject: RE: GPL Violation of 'sveasoft' with GPL Linux Kernel/Busybox + code In-Reply-To: <1099927447.5564.145.camel@localhost.localdomain> Message-ID: References: <1099927447.5564.145.camel@localhost.localdomain> X-NSA: arafat al aqsar jihad musharef jet-A1 avgas ammonium qran inshallah allah al-akbar martyr iraq saddam hammas hisballah rabin ayatollah korea vietnam revolt mustard gas british airways washington MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1265 Lines: 45 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Mon, 8 Nov 2004, Alan Cox wrote: > As a GPL code provider their duties to you are to the source to the > GPL code they gave you binaries for [snip] > I don't have to give your friend a copy, Actually, they do. The 3b "source code, at cost, if you want it later" offer, if that's the offer the vendor chooses to give, must be made to "any 3rd party". Easiest way for a vendor to avoid having to make source available on request to any and all is obviously to provide a source with the product/binaries. > Alan regards, - -- Paul Jakma paul@clubi.ie paul@jakma.org Key ID: 64A2FF6A Fortune: You can bring any calculator you like to the midterm, as long as it doesn't dim the lights when you turn it on. -- Hepler, Systems Design 182 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.4 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Made with pgp4pine 1.76 iD8DBQFBkCor2Gv3lGSi/2oRAhWwAJ4jTiXe56YBMgbamdxBw6fZRBHwaQCfXdY0 j/tHxnfVT/p1Hh2gybhoUsU= =rHEH -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- - 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/