From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Dan Olson Subject: Re: problems with putting an rtlinux kernel on a 686 on a PC104 board Date: Wed, 4 Dec 2002 11:50:50 -0800 (PST) Sender: linux-8086-owner@vger.kernel.org Message-ID: <20021204114900.U43261-100000@agora.rdrop.com> References: <001501c29bc1$c831b750$182fa8c0@2fkft.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Return-path: In-Reply-To: <001501c29bc1$c831b750$182fa8c0@2fkft.com> List-Id: Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: linux-8086@vger.kernel.org > BTW, does the use of Linux for military purposes make the open source > development community legitimate targets? I indeed do think so. Commercial > sw licences specifically prohibite critical applications (nuclear > powerplants, life support and the like) which conveniently covers military > use, so they are not agreeing to that. Linus should better look out for > the bearded man with thin face... You really think so? I would think the community would be a little too far removed, like the auto maker who made the car that the suicide bomber drove or something. It's an interesting point though. Dan