Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1030222AbWADRnF (ORCPT ); Wed, 4 Jan 2006 12:43:05 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S965240AbWADRnE (ORCPT ); Wed, 4 Jan 2006 12:43:04 -0500 Received: from ganesha.gnumonks.org ([213.95.27.120]:21648 "EHLO ganesha.gnumonks.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S965239AbWADRnD (ORCPT ); Wed, 4 Jan 2006 12:43:03 -0500 Date: Wed, 4 Jan 2006 18:42:59 +0100 From: Harald Welte To: Matthew Wilcox Cc: Jamie Lokier , Ben Slusky , Steven Rostedt , linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, legal@lists.gnumonks.org, "Robert W. Fuller" , LKML Kernel , Kyle Moffett , info@crossmeta.com Subject: Re: blatant GPL violation of ext2 and reiserfs filesystem drivers Message-ID: <20060104174259.GX4898@sunbeam.de.gnumonks.org> References: <43AACF77.9020206@sbcglobal.net> <496FC071-3999-4E23-B1A2-1503DCAB65C0@mac.com> <1135283241.12761.19.camel@localhost.localdomain> <20051223153541.GA13111@paranoiacs.org> <20060104110929.GH4898@sunbeam.de.gnumonks.org> <20060104115422.GA2562@mail.shareable.org> <20060104131805.GM4898@sunbeam.de.gnumonks.org> <20060104141607.GA12824@mail.shareable.org> <20060104144540.GN19769@parisc-linux.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="xVUAO+xN0VJlKSe3" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20060104144540.GN19769@parisc-linux.org> User-Agent: mutt-ng devel-20050619 (Debian) X-Spam-Score: 0.0 (/) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1980 Lines: 54 --xVUAO+xN0VJlKSe3 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Wed, Jan 04, 2006 at 07:45:40AM -0700, Matthew Wilcox wrote: > On Wed, Jan 04, 2006 at 02:16:07PM +0000, Jamie Lokier wrote: > > That sentence is not clear to me. Are you're saying that it was > > possible to download the object code without source code, or that > > _only_ the object code was available?=20 >=20 > Why don't you go and look instead of quibbling in the abstract? > The binary is *currently* available, and no source code is. Ok, the binary is still available, which was new to me. I was unable to find it on their homepage. > > And, again, I'm not a lawyer. FSF legals will presumably have a more > > authoritative answer. >=20 > Yes. You're not a lawyer. Stop wasting everybody's time by trying to > interpret a legal document. Mathew, Jamie, guys: Please calm down. No reason to get down to that level. --=20 - Harald Welte http://gnumonks.org/ =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D "Privacy in residential applications is a desirable marketing option." (ETSI EN 300 175-7 Ch. A6) --xVUAO+xN0VJlKSe3 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.2 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFDvAkjXaXGVTD0i/8RAuu3AJwKZERImDoKO/USzYnFdJCW4JL+YQCeIhh3 eO7E+L1/NLe31eJAbrGGhY0= =y7py -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --xVUAO+xN0VJlKSe3-- - 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/