From: Stephan von Krawczynski <skraw@ithnet.com>
To: "Petr Vandrovec" <VANDROVE@vc.cvut.cz>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: decoded problem in 2.4.22-pre10
Date: Wed, 6 Aug 2003 12:27:01 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030806122701.79c609b4.skraw@ithnet.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <943FB181AFA@vcnet.vc.cvut.cz>
On Tue, 5 Aug 2003 14:46:52 +0200
"Petr Vandrovec" <VANDROVE@vc.cvut.cz> wrote:
> On 5 Aug 03 at 14:23, Stephan von Krawczynski wrote:
> >
> > Hello Petr,
> > [...]
> > And frankly: I find the application quite ok but tainting the kernel with
> > the closed source modules is really something to think about, especially
> > since there should be easy ways to avoid that completely.
>
> This is not true. VMware modules are open source, they are just non-GPL.
Sorry for my incorrect description of what I really meant. In fact I wanted to
express that the _tainting_ (obviously meaning lack of GPL licensing) should be
thought about.
Regards,
Stephan
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-08-06 10:27 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-08-05 12:46 decoded problem in 2.4.22-pre10 Petr Vandrovec
2003-08-06 10:27 ` Stephan von Krawczynski [this message]
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2003-08-05 12:57 Petr Vandrovec
2003-08-05 13:24 ` Stephan von Krawczynski
2003-08-05 12:02 Petr Vandrovec
2003-08-05 12:23 ` Stephan von Krawczynski
2003-08-05 8:00 Stephan von Krawczynski
2003-08-05 10:20 ` Stephan von Krawczynski
2003-08-05 12:40 ` Marcelo Tosatti
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