Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1765484AbXFRXur (ORCPT ); Mon, 18 Jun 2007 19:50:47 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1753536AbXFRXuk (ORCPT ); Mon, 18 Jun 2007 19:50:40 -0400 Received: from smtp2.linux-foundation.org ([207.189.120.14]:42410 "EHLO smtp2.linux-foundation.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752039AbXFRXuk (ORCPT ); Mon, 18 Jun 2007 19:50:40 -0400 Date: Mon, 18 Jun 2007 16:49:30 -0700 (PDT) From: Linus Torvalds To: Alexandre Oliva cc: Al Viro , Bernd Schmidt , Alan Cox , Ingo Molnar , Daniel Hazelton , 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 In-Reply-To: Message-ID: References: <4673CA7C.5040207@t-online.de> <20070616181902.GB21478@ftp.linux.org.uk> 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: 755 Lines: 26 On Mon, 18 Jun 2007, Alexandre Oliva wrote: > > technically, it asks you to pass on (!= give back) access to the > software (not to the hardware that contains it). That "technically" is just another way of saying "if you look cross-eyed at it, and don't look too closely". > No. The reason, again, is the portion you snipped out. > > Could you try again? No. Not worth my time. You have shown yourself unable to learn and understand. Just live with it. The GPLv2 is better for the kernel. Linus - 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/