Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754282AbWKHFLJ (ORCPT ); Wed, 8 Nov 2006 00:11:09 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1754284AbWKHFLJ (ORCPT ); Wed, 8 Nov 2006 00:11:09 -0500 Received: from nf-out-0910.google.com ([64.233.182.187]:892 "EHLO nf-out-0910.google.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754283AbWKHFLH (ORCPT ); Wed, 8 Nov 2006 00:11:07 -0500 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; b=bJNlr7mEH9C0up1U7Cys4nXvCFdouq0bppsfiqmmRwO3U7v9G173VWl1UMd6S4+iPKp23aha84f7CKcYhAsRdqeYlzEyIVg0wNsgtrcoW5x6q17fq2XXFN5pKRsVOfYQIPtrg/J9WONrWGQuNH8KZNt5yV6O467m1vAdT4IrSAE= Message-ID: <3aa654a40611072111k4b22b42xcfebff9faeb68a88@mail.gmail.com> Date: Tue, 7 Nov 2006 21:11:05 -0800 From: "Avuton Olrich" To: davids@webmaster.com Subject: Re: Faustian Pact between Novell and Microsoft Cc: "Linux-Kernel@Vger. Kernel. Org" In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline References: <4550E910.6010107@wolfmountaingroup.com> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 620 Lines: 16 On 11/7/06, David Schwartz wrote: > How can they do that if licensing the work requires licensing patents that > Novell has no right to license? rtfa: http://www.novell.com/linux/microsoft/faq_opensource.html May not be correct, but it's an answer nonetheless :) -- avuton -- Anyone who quotes me in their sig is an idiot. -- Rusty Russell. - 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/