Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1755476AbXFPTal (ORCPT ); Sat, 16 Jun 2007 15:30:41 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1753560AbXFPTae (ORCPT ); Sat, 16 Jun 2007 15:30:34 -0400 Received: from mx1.redhat.com ([66.187.233.31]:50798 "EHLO mx1.redhat.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750932AbXFPTad (ORCPT ); Sat, 16 Jun 2007 15:30:33 -0400 To: Daniel Hazelton Cc: Bernd Schmidt , Alan Cox , Ingo Molnar , Linus Torvalds , Greg KH , debian developer , david@lang.hm, Tarkan Erimer , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Andrew Morton Subject: Re: Dual-Licensing Linux Kernel with GPL V2 and GPL V3 References: <200706132121.04532.dhazelton@enter.net> <4673CA7C.5040207@t-online.de> <200706161423.20210.dhazelton@enter.net> From: Alexandre Oliva Organization: Red Hat OS Tools Group Date: Sat, 16 Jun 2007 16:30:05 -0300 In-Reply-To: <200706161423.20210.dhazelton@enter.net> (Daniel Hazelton's message of "Sat\, 16 Jun 2007 14\:23\:19 -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: 912 Lines: 20 On Jun 16, 2007, Daniel Hazelton wrote: > They are not keeping a priviledge over the *SOFTWARE* at all. They > are keeping a priviledge over the *HARDWARE*. No, they're using the hardware (along with other pieces of software) to deny users (but not themselves) the freedoms that the license of software *meant* to defend, for that software, even if some believe it doesn't actually defend them. -- 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/