From: Alexandre Oliva <oliva@lsd.ic.unicamp.br>
To: Bernd Petrovitsch <bernd@firmix.at>
Cc: Jo Shields <directhex@apebox.org>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: GPL Violation: Compro Technology Inc, 2.6.17 modified binary-only kernel distribution
Date: Fri, 30 May 2008 18:01:57 -0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <ory75recai.fsf@oliva.athome.lsd.ic.unicamp.br> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1212136236.27177.1.camel@tara.firmix.at> (Bernd Petrovitsch's message of "Fri\, 30 May 2008 10\:30\:36 +0200")
On May 30, 2008, Bernd Petrovitsch <bernd@firmix.at> wrote:
> On Don, 2008-05-29 at 14:21 +0100, Jo Shields wrote:
>> On Sat, 2008-05-17 at 00:32 +0200, FD Cami wrote:
>> "We are in the process of adhering to the GNU General Public License
>> rules and we expect to have the drivers ready by Q3 2008."
>> Crisis over, then.
> If they really do it then - in 5 months or so.
Hey, it takes time to locate all the thousands of copyright holders
and request their license to be reinstated after the automatic
termination in GPLv2! :-)
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prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-05-30 21:25 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-05-16 22:00 Jo Shields
2008-05-16 22:32 ` FD Cami
2008-05-29 13:21 ` Jo Shields
2008-05-30 3:49 ` David Newall
2008-05-30 7:33 ` Jo Shields
2008-05-30 8:30 ` Bernd Petrovitsch
2008-05-30 21:01 ` Alexandre Oliva [this message]
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