From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S932132AbVLLSvx (ORCPT ); Mon, 12 Dec 2005 13:51:53 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S932138AbVLLSvw (ORCPT ); Mon, 12 Dec 2005 13:51:52 -0500 Received: from mail.contec.at ([213.229.28.240]:3089 "EHLO mail.contec.at") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932132AbVLLSvw (ORCPT ); Mon, 12 Dec 2005 13:51:52 -0500 From: Manfred Gruber To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: Misleading information on linuxdevices.com Date: Mon, 12 Dec 2005 19:57:14 +0100 User-Agent: KMail/1.6.2 References: <200512121844.34832.m.gruber@tirol.com> <9a8748490512121021h14a652cdqbc6c53d8a0f4dd3b@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <9a8748490512121021h14a652cdqbc6c53d8a0f4dd3b@mail.gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-2" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <200512121957.14834.m.gruber@tirol.com> X-OriginalArrivalTime: 12 Dec 2005 18:57:14.0859 (UTC) FILETIME=[DDCB73B0:01C5FF4D] Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Hi ! Correct, I have seen it, our mistakes. I was too fast with the last mail, I only read the German part. It will be corrected when I am back in the office. regards and thanks manfred Am Montag, 12. Dezember 2005 19:21 schrieben Sie: > On 12/12/05, Manfred Gruber wrote: > > Hi, > > > > as some of you might have noticed, there was an announcement of our > > company on http://www.linuxdevices.com/news/NS9959272388.html > > > > The text is misleading as it speaks about a "propietary" kernel, which > > is completely wrong. > > Well, your own website also says it proprietary. Quoting the page you > refer to below: > > "Contec are now offering a proprietary adaptation of Real Time Linux > for their successful business card sized ARM-9 CPU Modules." > > > We run Ingo Molnars rt-preemption patch with modifications for our > > custom board done by Thomas Gleixner and us. > > > > The source code is of course available under the GPL. See also the > > information on our homepage: > > http://www.contec.at/78+M52087573ab0.0.html > > Where exactely is the source code? I can't seem to find it... > > > We don't know where in the information chain from the development team > > via the marketing team to linuxdevices this happened, but we want to > > correct any wrong impression about our company. Sorry. > > Perhaps you should start by fixing the text on your own homepage and > provide a prominent link to the source code :)