Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S964816AbWBFUzU (ORCPT ); Mon, 6 Feb 2006 15:55:20 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S964820AbWBFUzU (ORCPT ); Mon, 6 Feb 2006 15:55:20 -0500 Received: from atpro.com ([12.161.0.3]:29452 "EHLO atpro.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S964816AbWBFUzS (ORCPT ); Mon, 6 Feb 2006 15:55:18 -0500 From: "Jim Crilly" Date: Mon, 6 Feb 2006 15:54:37 -0500 To: Matthias Andree Cc: Peter Read , Joerg Schilling , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: CD writing in future Linux (stirring up a hornets' nest) Message-ID: <20060206205437.GA12270@voodoo> Mail-Followup-To: Matthias Andree , Peter Read , Joerg Schilling , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org References: <20060123105634.GA17439@merlin.emma.line.org> <200602021717.08100.luke@dashjr.org> <200602031724.55729.luke@dashjr.org> <43E7545E.nail7GN11WAQ9@burner> <73d8d0290602060706o75f04c1cx@mail.gmail.com> <43E7680E.2000506@gmx.de> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit In-Reply-To: <43E7680E.2000506@gmx.de> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.11+cvs20060126 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1406 Lines: 31 On 02/06/06 04:15:26PM +0100, Matthias Andree wrote: > Peter Read wrote: > > I'm confused about where software has inherited a sense of morality from? > > > > Equally, as I can't see any restriction of the GPL in that link I > > don't get the reference. What it's essentially saying to me is 'if > > you don't want it under the GPL licence terms, talk to the copyright > > holder(s) or their authorised representative about alternatives'. > > > > Plenty of people are happy to dual licence their work, & TBH I'd > > rather see people do that and get something for their work than have > > it misappropriated into commercial software and have to look to the > > courts for a slim chance at compensation... > > > > Anyone else rather get back to the technical discussion or is it just me? > > J?rg likes to distract from the technical discussion, and I'm still waiting > for feedback on my GPL'd patch I posted last week. You're not alone, I'm still waiting for an answer as to why cdrecord is the only userland app on any OS to use his SCSI ID naming convention and yet his is the correct way. I've asked twice and been blatantly ignored both times. Jim. - 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/