Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752600AbXFTUYT (ORCPT ); Wed, 20 Jun 2007 16:24:19 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1750980AbXFTUYL (ORCPT ); Wed, 20 Jun 2007 16:24:11 -0400 Received: from mx1.redhat.com ([66.187.233.31]:37775 "EHLO mx1.redhat.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750800AbXFTUYJ (ORCPT ); Wed, 20 Jun 2007 16:24:09 -0400 To: lsorense@csclub.uwaterloo.ca (Lennart Sorensen) Cc: Bron Gondwana , Ingo Molnar , Alan Cox , Daniel Hazelton , 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: <20070614112329.3645c397@the-village.bc.nu> <20070614103846.GA7902@elte.hu> <20070614195517.GA4933@elte.hu> <20070614235004.GA14952@elte.hu> <20070615041149.GA6741@brong.net> <20070615072322.GA7594@brong.net> <20070620134148.GT10008@csclub.uwaterloo.ca> From: Alexandre Oliva Organization: Red Hat OS Tools Group Date: Wed, 20 Jun 2007 17:21:22 -0300 In-Reply-To: <20070620134148.GT10008@csclub.uwaterloo.ca> (Lennart Sorensen's message of "Wed\, 20 Jun 2007 09\:41\:48 -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: 1104 Lines: 23 On Jun 20, 2007, lsorense@csclub.uwaterloo.ca (Lennart Sorensen) wrote: > On Fri, Jun 15, 2007 at 04:26:34PM -0300, Alexandre Oliva wrote: >> If the bug is in the non-GPLed BIOS, not in the GPLed code, too bad. >> One more reason to dislike non-Free Software. > Maybe the Tivo only loading signed kernels is a bug in their bios. :) That might be so. And in the US, a court might end up finding that piece of code was taken at random, for no particular reason, from a sample of garbage produced by code monkeys (in a very literal sense) typing at random on computer keyboards over a large period of time ;-) -- 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/