Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S932113AbWIVSyV (ORCPT ); Fri, 22 Sep 2006 14:54:21 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S932116AbWIVSyU (ORCPT ); Fri, 22 Sep 2006 14:54:20 -0400 Received: from vms044pub.verizon.net ([206.46.252.44]:60317 "EHLO vms044pub.verizon.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932108AbWIVSyF (ORCPT ); Fri, 22 Sep 2006 14:54:05 -0400 Date: Fri, 22 Sep 2006 14:54:00 -0400 From: Gene Heskett Subject: Re: GPLv3 Position Statement In-reply-to: <1158951907.24572.23.camel@localhost.localdomain> To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Cc: Alan Cox , James Bottomley Message-id: <200609221454.00225.gene.heskett@verizon.net> Organization: Organization? Absolutely zip. MIME-version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-transfer-encoding: 7bit Content-disposition: inline References: <1158941750.3445.31.camel@mulgrave.il.steeleye.com> <200609221430.55889.gene.heskett@verizon.net> <1158951907.24572.23.camel@localhost.localdomain> User-Agent: KMail/1.7 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1252 Lines: 27 On Friday 22 September 2006 15:05, Alan Cox wrote: >Ar Gwe, 2006-09-22 am 14:30 -0400, ysgrifennodd Gene Heskett: >> final. Let me put it this way, I would be willing to become a paying >> member of a new organization dedicated to preserving the V2 status if >> the due weren't too onnerous. > >What probably matters more in that situation, and I hope its one that >doesn't arise - v3 is in draft and there is fixing time left for many >issues - is people to maintain the other projects which will get forked >from the FSF if it were to happen: glibc, gcc, etc. My guess is many of >these projects would effectively leave the FSF if this happened. I'd almost place bets on that list, Alan. -- Cheers, Gene "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author) Yahoo.com and AOL/TW attorneys please note, additions to the above message by Gene Heskett are: Copyright 2006 by Maurice Eugene Heskett, all rights reserved. - 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/