Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1759470AbYA3Tg3 (ORCPT ); Wed, 30 Jan 2008 14:36:29 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1753265AbYA3TgW (ORCPT ); Wed, 30 Jan 2008 14:36:22 -0500 Received: from py-out-1112.google.com ([64.233.166.183]:40703 "EHLO py-out-1112.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752744AbYA3TgV (ORCPT ); Wed, 30 Jan 2008 14:36:21 -0500 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=message-id:date:from:sender:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references:x-google-sender-auth; b=dTO/PuiB1rFd+6Sd8uS7cdQGA4haFdNZy0+PvvGjxDyBTCLrHlxeN5Z9K7xIaSSNFAf/LoI9KrVXYEr5/4aYtfF91M45/zA45fxcQ3Ix3MFvad31lIS7fMn0h3gOyTKBfttz/8XNY+6M5d1ErIf91YNQVcv28qGwVy3etdaCroI= Message-ID: <75b66ecd0801301136n193fa44bg890ad4dab9b61eb5@mail.gmail.com> Date: Wed, 30 Jan 2008 14:36:19 -0500 From: "Lee Revell" To: "Adrian Bunk" Subject: Re: ndiswrapper and GPL-only symbols redux Cc: "Chris Friesen" , "Giridhar Pemmasani" , "Pavel Roskin" , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, "Jon Masters" , "Rusty Russell" , rms@gnu.org In-Reply-To: <20080130185446.GF29368@does.not.exist> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline References: <20080129225701.GS8767@does.not.exist> <754585.89171.qm@web32403.mail.mud.yahoo.com> <20080130175447.GB29368@does.not.exist> <47A0C138.2070807@nortel.com> <20080130185446.GF29368@does.not.exist> X-Google-Sender-Auth: 7fe138837767fe35 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 639 Lines: 15 On Jan 30, 2008 1:54 PM, Adrian Bunk wrote: > IANAL, and I would therefore ask a lawyer whether, and if yes under > which circumstances, shipping a binary driver written for another OS > dynamically linked into the Linux kernel would not be a criminal offense. > Please stop throwing around words like "criminal". If this is in fact illegal it would be a civil matter. Lee -- 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/