From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754709AbYE3VZt (ORCPT ); Fri, 30 May 2008 17:25:49 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1753456AbYE3VZS (ORCPT ); Fri, 30 May 2008 17:25:18 -0400 Received: from lsd-gw.ic.unicamp.br ([143.106.7.165]:53784 "EHLO boneca.lsd.ic.unicamp.br" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-FAIL) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753360AbYE3VZN convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Fri, 30 May 2008 17:25:13 -0400 To: Bernd Petrovitsch Cc: Jo Shields , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: GPL Violation: Compro Technology Inc, 2.6.17 modified binary-only kernel distribution References: <1210975212.7181.26.camel@mortos> <20080517003206.25e90937@olorin> <1212067265.11105.125.camel@osc-franzibald> <1212136236.27177.1.camel@tara.firmix.at> From: Alexandre Oliva Date: Fri, 30 May 2008 18:01:57 -0300 In-Reply-To: <1212136236.27177.1.camel@tara.firmix.at> (Bernd Petrovitsch's message of "Fri\, 30 May 2008 10\:30\:36 +0200") Message-ID: User-Agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.2 (gnu/linux) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8BIT Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On May 30, 2008, Bernd Petrovitsch 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! :-) -- Alexandre Oliva http://www.lsd.ic.unicamp.br/~oliva/ Free Software Evangelist oliva@{lsd.ic.unicamp.br, gnu.org} FSFLA Board Member ¡Sé Libre! => http://www.fsfla.org/ Red Hat Compiler Engineer aoliva@{redhat.com, gcc.gnu.org}