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From: Hans Reiser <reiser@namesys.com>
Subject: Re: where are reiser4 sources
Date: Mon, 28 Feb 2005 15:41:52 -0800
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To: Mark Junker <mjscod@gmx.de>
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Mark Junker wrote:

> Rudy Zijlstra schrieb:
>
>> Have you checked the Windows licenses (or rather the needed windows
>> development kits) and what they allow you to do? If i remember correctly
>> you run into problems there as well...
>>  
>>
> Just to let you know: The ReactOS license it GPL too. Everything's 
> clear now? May I now use the Reiser4 sources to develop a driver for 
> ReactOS?
>
> Regards,
> Mark
>
>
>
Well, it seems I misunderstood.  I assumed you were using proprietary OS 
components.  So long as the whole OS is GPL'd, you can use Reiser4.  If 
however, MS is being paid license fees, you must pay me fees too.

I am frankly skeptical that one should attempt to clone windows.

Hans