Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751861AbWJWJjt (ORCPT ); Mon, 23 Oct 2006 05:39:49 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751862AbWJWJjt (ORCPT ); Mon, 23 Oct 2006 05:39:49 -0400 Received: from fest.stud.feec.vutbr.cz ([147.229.72.16]:36833 "EHLO fest.stud.feec.vutbr.cz") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751861AbWJWJjt (ORCPT ); Mon, 23 Oct 2006 05:39:49 -0400 Message-ID: <453C8DDB.6090003@stud.feec.vutbr.cz> Date: Mon, 23 Oct 2006 11:39:39 +0200 From: Michal Schmidt User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.7 (X11/20060927) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Giridhar Pemmasani CC: Chase Venters , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: incorrect taint of ndiswrapper References: <20061023064114.49794.qmail@web32403.mail.mud.yahoo.com> In-Reply-To: <20061023064114.49794.qmail@web32403.mail.mud.yahoo.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Spam-Score: 0.177 () FROM_ENDS_IN_NUMS Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 871 Lines: 20 Giridhar Pemmasani wrote: > --- Chase Venters wrote: >> Are there even any examples of GPL-licensed NDIS drivers? > > I don't remember off hand, but sometime back there was discussion on related > topic of weather ndiswrapper should be in debian-main or not, and someone > pointed out a GPL ndis driver. (BTW, after much discussion on debian devel > list, the developers agreed that ndiswrapper belongs in debian-main.) AFAIK, the only given example of a free NDIS driver was CIPE-Win32, which is a port of CIPE from Linux to Windows. It's quite pointless to use ndiswrapper for that. Michal - 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/