Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261693AbVEVUbc (ORCPT ); Sun, 22 May 2005 16:31:32 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261720AbVEVUbb (ORCPT ); Sun, 22 May 2005 16:31:31 -0400 Received: from viper.oldcity.dca.net ([216.158.38.4]:65224 "HELO viper.oldcity.dca.net") by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S261693AbVEVUbT (ORCPT ); Sun, 22 May 2005 16:31:19 -0400 Subject: Re: When we detect that a 16550 was in fact part of a NatSemi SuperIO chip From: Lee Revell To: omb@bluewin.ch Cc: Arjan van de Ven , Linus Torvalds , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org In-Reply-To: <4290E466.5040907@khandalf.com> References: <200505220008.j4M08uE9025378@hera.kernel.org> <1116763033.19183.14.camel@localhost.localdomain> <1116785646.6285.24.camel@laptopd505.fenrus.org> <4290E466.5040907@khandalf.com> Content-Type: text/plain Date: Sun, 22 May 2005 16:31:13 -0400 Message-Id: <1116793873.30456.0.camel@mindpipe> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.3.1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1184 Lines: 25 On Sun, 2005-05-22 at 21:58 +0200, Brian O'Mahoney wrote: > There is NO Question(TM), the DPA is about the privacy, appropriateness, > accuracy of private data and the way that data can be used by government > or industry, and I can see no reason why anyone should remove > 'sign-offs' or other identification in the original e-mail which forms > part of the original communication, if legal advice was received to > the contrary it is _plain_wrong_; (for example we could not store e-mail > sent to us, which is often mandatory to the proper conduct of business). > > Copyright law is complicated, since it differs in the UK, EU and non EU > contries, such as Switzerland; so in the UK copyright automatically > persists in anything I write, in the US it dosn't, BUT, if a Bern > Convention copyright notice is included, eg: > Are you a lawyer? I think "copyright automatically persists in anything you write" in the US as well. Lee - 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/