Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1759115AbXFOXRR (ORCPT ); Fri, 15 Jun 2007 19:17:17 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1757317AbXFOXRH (ORCPT ); Fri, 15 Jun 2007 19:17:07 -0400 Received: from mx1.redhat.com ([66.187.233.31]:39621 "EHLO mx1.redhat.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1757427AbXFOXRG (ORCPT ); Fri, 15 Jun 2007 19:17:06 -0400 To: Daniel Hazelton Cc: "Nicolas Mailhot" , "Jesper Juhl" , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: Dual-Licensing Linux Kernel with GPL V2 and GPL V3 References: <9a8748490706150353i452cf529oc5c0e8119f91e64e@mail.gmail.com> <200706151546.52113.dhazelton@enter.net> <200706151800.31826.dhazelton@enter.net> From: Alexandre Oliva Organization: Red Hat OS Tools Group Date: Fri, 15 Jun 2007 20:16:45 -0300 In-Reply-To: <200706151800.31826.dhazelton@enter.net> (Daniel Hazelton's message of "Fri\, 15 Jun 2007 18\:00\:31 -0400") Message-ID: User-Agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.0.990 (gnu/linux) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1421 Lines: 32 On Jun 15, 2007, Daniel Hazelton wrote: > On Friday 15 June 2007 17:24:24 Alexandre Oliva wrote: >> On Jun 15, 2007, Daniel Hazelton wrote: >> >> PS: Note that Stallmans motivation was *SOURCE* *CODE* *ACCESS* - >> >> nothing else. >> Not, it was to be able to modify the behavior of the printer, and he >> needed the source code in order to do that. Even for a tivoized >> printer, this would be enough, understanding that the signature is a >> functional portion and thus the corresponding sources must be >> included. > You totally ignored all the evidence to the contrary, and have made use of > clever, circular logic. He needed access to the code to make a modification > he'd made for other printers. As in, he gets the source code, makes the change and, voila, problem solved, except that the printer still doesn't do what he needs? And I'm the one ignoring evidence? -- Alexandre Oliva http://www.lsd.ic.unicamp.br/~oliva/ FSF Latin America Board Member http://www.fsfla.org/ Red Hat Compiler Engineer aoliva@{redhat.com, gcc.gnu.org} Free Software Evangelist oliva@{lsd.ic.unicamp.br, gnu.org} - 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/