Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1757075AbXFOAsZ (ORCPT ); Thu, 14 Jun 2007 20:48:25 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1754100AbXFOAsS (ORCPT ); Thu, 14 Jun 2007 20:48:18 -0400 Received: from paragon.brong.net ([66.232.154.163]:47776 "EHLO paragon.brong.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753190AbXFOAsR (ORCPT ); Thu, 14 Jun 2007 20:48:17 -0400 Date: Fri, 15 Jun 2007 10:10:33 +1000 From: Bron Gondwana To: Robin Getz Cc: Alexandre Oliva , Daniel Hazelton , Linus Torvalds , Alan Cox , Greg KH , debian developer , david@lang.hm, Tarkan Erimer , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Andrew Morton , mingo@elte.hu Subject: Re: Dual-Licensing Linux Kernel with GPL V2 and GPL V3 Message-ID: <20070615001033.GC5268@brong.net> References: <466A3EC6.6030706@netone.net.tr> <200706132304.21984.dhazelton@enter.net> <200706141014.21574.rgetz@blackfin.uclinux.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <200706141014.21574.rgetz@blackfin.uclinux.org> Organization: brong.net User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.15+20070412 (2007-04-11) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1183 Lines: 22 On Thu, Jun 14, 2007 at 10:14:21AM -0400, Robin Getz wrote: > - gambling devices - which must have their software certified by various > government agencies - to make sure that the odds are known, and there are no > backdoors, and consumers don't get screwed - the manufacture can not allow > non-certified software to be loaded on it. If these are in a hotel - where > various people live - is that considered "incorporation into a dwelling"? > > Not wanting to start a debate about the morality of being involved in the > gambling industry - (if the statically challenged are giving the government > money to keep my taxes down, I am mostly OK with it) - but I'm not "happy" > thinking that someone can ledgistate restrictions on embedded OS choice, just > because it must be verified by a third party. Why not go really controversial and dive straight in with "voting machines". There's a whole 'nother can of worms. Bron. - 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/