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Subject: Re: Kernel module ethics.
In-Reply-To: <20020227181333.A25723@work.bitmover.com> from Larry McVoy at "Feb
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From: R.E.Wolff@BitWizard.nl (Rogier Wolff)
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Larry McVoy wrote:
> Like I said before, unless your code is potentially worth at least a
> million bucks, it's almost certainly not worth anything financially,
> so GPL it.  If you think it could be worth $1M, isn't it worth $.015M
> to figure out your rights?

In the software world, there are a lot of people who (think that they)
have code worth $1M, but they dont have that money in the bank (yet).

		Roger. 

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