From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-0.8 required=3.0 tests=DKIM_INVALID,DKIM_SIGNED, HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,MAILING_LIST_MULTI,SPF_PASS,URIBL_BLOCKED autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D23D7C43387 for ; Fri, 28 Dec 2018 18:36:17 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [209.132.180.67]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9E39320869 for ; Fri, 28 Dec 2018 18:36:17 +0000 (UTC) Authentication-Results: mail.kernel.org; dkim=fail reason="key not found in DNS" (0-bit key) header.d=memeware.net header.i=@memeware.net header.b="fWW0lJvY" Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1728102AbeL1SgQ (ORCPT ); Fri, 28 Dec 2018 13:36:16 -0500 Received: from cock.li ([185.100.85.212]:55626 "EHLO cock.li" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1726098AbeL1SgQ (ORCPT ); Fri, 28 Dec 2018 13:36:16 -0500 MIME-Version: 1.0 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=memeware.net; s=mail; t=1546022174; bh=tRJ8FL/G03vWEpZXJJfaZWfc7QuMRqBAlAod0M3PgWc=; h=Date:From:To:Subject:From; b=fWW0lJvYYVVIcWYkWq1PGTXLakYvwqquHkG41MDzpzv0QkLhdrlbOmyY/NbJ3GMzp AZaFQtIetFZY28KaRcv++ZZelh1Npx5Hrmv0uJUJvzFb5wPUmXuaM72YV+yMUfCLTg EWpMLF+86CIWy1lDiCIP72ttOM9rYXMxQxcdGfcYfY2w+zWEyB0fi/9/Db94kn6Iwv 23jhX7aotJ77IFoJJWAuq7yODFRjGRm072BbZSzllFTbslXIj8X00gVQ7gXkICdwW9 y2PQVWqJmg6pLr7DRJb6oxi/pR55NbgwWFDeNe0Soe88bE4IBAhV2xArYlghBWANUL 3YuxwZCnLZ5RQ== Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Date: Fri, 28 Dec 2018 18:36:13 +0000 From: vnsndalce@memeware.net To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: FWD: 2: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Yes: The linux devs can rescind their license grant. GPLv2 is a bare license and is revocable by the grantor. Message-ID: <9f7d6c4e629ea75b0a3b73bbfd6841a2@memeware.net> X-Sender: vnsndalce@memeware.net User-Agent: Roundcube Webmail/1.3.6 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Yes: The linux devs can rescind their license grant. GPLv2 is a bare license and is revocable by the grantor. From R0b0t1 To gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Cc ubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com , debian-user@lists.debian.org, dng@lists.dyne.org Reply-To gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Date Thu 20:42 Message Body Apologize for the follow up: Not being able to rescind the license is like saying someone who was lent a lawnmower gets to keep it indefinitely with no contest because the person who lent it can't rescind the grant to the lawnmower. On Thu, Dec 27, 2018 at 9:39 PM R0b0t1 wrote: