Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Thu, 28 Feb 2002 19:11:51 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Thu, 28 Feb 2002 19:09:36 -0500 Received: from lightning.swansea.linux.org.uk ([194.168.151.1]:18704 "EHLO the-village.bc.nu") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Thu, 28 Feb 2002 19:07:58 -0500 Subject: Re: Kernel module ethics. To: rthrapp@sbcglobal.net (Richard Thrapp) Date: Fri, 1 Mar 2002 00:22:08 +0000 (GMT) Cc: J.A.K.Mouw@its.tudelft.nl (Erik Mouw), lachinois@hotmail.com (Allo! Allo!), linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org (linux-kernel) In-Reply-To: <1014868787.3565.127.camel@wizard> from "Richard Thrapp" at Feb 27, 2002 09:59:46 PM X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.5 PL6] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: From: Alan Cox Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org > Anyway, you're not distributing your kernel with your module linked in, > so you're not distributing a derivative of a GPLed program, so by my > understanding section 2b doesn't apply. Comments? Look up "derivative work". Its nothing to do with programmer think - 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/