From: Arjan van de Ven <arjan@infradead.org>
To: "Jeff V. Merkey" <jmerkey@soleranetworks.com>
Cc: Rik van Riel <riel@redhat.com>, linux <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCE] DSFS Network Forensic File System for Linux Patches
Date: Wed, 31 Aug 2005 20:58:36 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1125514716.3213.24.camel@laptopd505.fenrus.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4315E88D.9020603@soleranetworks.com>
> The GPL terms that require GPL conversion of any code that runs on Linux
> is not supported by US Law. Many would
> disagree, but that's OK. In short, it's just like any other proprietary
> app running on Linux. If it uses no Linux code (which
> it does not), then the GPL does not apply to it .
except for section 2 which states that if parts are related (or at least
not independent, for example when they are designed to exclusively work
togethern), and one part is GPL, then both parts need to be, or you
should not distribute the GPL part. This is not "your other code becomes
gpl", it is "you can't distribute the GPL parts".
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-08-31 18:58 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-08-31 16:33 Jeff V. Merkey
2005-08-31 18:32 ` Rik van Riel
2005-08-31 17:27 ` Jeff V. Merkey
2005-08-31 18:58 ` Arjan van de Ven [this message]
2005-08-31 18:00 ` Jeff V. Merkey
2005-08-31 21:28 ` Valdis.Kletnieks
2005-08-31 20:23 ` Jeff V. Merkey
2005-08-31 20:27 ` Jeff V. Merkey
2005-08-31 23:22 ` Diego Calleja
2005-08-31 22:50 ` jmerkey
2005-09-01 0:36 ` Bernd Eckenfels
2005-09-01 0:33 ` Bernd Eckenfels
2005-09-01 0:56 ` jmerkey
2005-09-01 1:44 ` jmerkey
[not found] ` <67029b1705083120142c0c1dea@mail.gmail.com>
2005-09-01 3:19 ` Zhou Yingchao
2005-09-01 7:12 ` Lincoln Dale
2005-09-01 7:45 ` Vojtech Pavlik
2005-09-01 10:23 ` Alan Cox
2005-09-01 8:28 ` Bernd Petrovitsch
2005-09-01 10:15 ` Alan Cox
2005-09-03 21:26 ` Bernd Eckenfels
2005-09-04 8:45 ` Alan Cox
2005-09-05 20:19 ` Bernd Eckenfels
2005-08-31 21:49 ` Jose Luis Domingo Lopez
2005-09-01 21:11 ` Alistair John Strachan
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