Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Mon, 22 Oct 2001 18:22:02 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Mon, 22 Oct 2001 18:20:13 -0400 Received: from kuckuk.com ([216.122.113.145]:10214 "EHLO kuckuk.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Mon, 22 Oct 2001 18:19:24 -0400 Message-ID: <3BD4AE58.9DDDB74E@kuckuk.com> Date: Tue, 23 Oct 2001 00:40:10 +0100 From: Carsten Kuckuk Reply-To: ck@kuckuk.com Organization: kuckuk.com X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.5 (Macintosh; I; PPC) X-Accept-Language: en,de,fr MIME-Version: 1.0 To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: Linux 2.2.20pre10 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org By the same line of reasoning, using passwd as root on a different user would be a possible circumvention of a copyright protection mechanism and thus turn passwd into illegal software under the DMCA. Are all *nix manufacturers and Linux distributors aware of this? All Linux distros and all Unix operating systems are illegal under DMCA... - 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/