From: R.E.Wolff@BitWizard.nl (Rogier Wolff)
To: Larry McVoy <lm@bitmover.com>
Cc: Karl <ktatgenhorst@earthlink.net>,
Erik Mouw <J.A.K.Mouw@its.tudelft.nl>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Kernel module ethics.
Date: Mon, 4 Mar 2002 15:07:30 +0100 (MET) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200203041407.PAA20022@cave.bitwizard.nl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20020227181333.A25723@work.bitmover.com> from Larry McVoy at "Feb 27, 2002 06:13:33 pm"
Larry McVoy wrote:
> Like I said before, unless your code is potentially worth at least a
> million bucks, it's almost certainly not worth anything financially,
> so GPL it. If you think it could be worth $1M, isn't it worth $.015M
> to figure out your rights?
In the software world, there are a lot of people who (think that they)
have code worth $1M, but they dont have that money in the bank (yet).
Roger.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2002-03-04 14:08 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-02-27 21:11 Kernel module ethics Allo! Allo!
2002-02-27 21:33 ` Cyrille Chepelov
2002-02-27 22:23 ` Richard B. Johnson
2002-02-28 0:51 ` Erik Mouw
2002-02-28 1:03 ` Karl
2002-02-28 2:03 ` Erik Mouw
2002-02-28 2:13 ` Larry McVoy
2002-02-28 1:38 ` Karl
2002-03-04 14:07 ` Rogier Wolff [this message]
2002-02-28 2:37 ` John Jasen
2002-02-28 3:59 ` Richard Thrapp
2002-02-28 17:52 ` Jeff V. Merkey
2002-03-01 0:22 ` Alan Cox
2002-02-28 1:20 ` Rik van Riel
2002-02-27 22:37 ` Greg KH
2002-02-28 9:42 ` Helge Hafting
2002-02-28 13:55 ` Reid Hekman
2002-02-28 16:04 ` Mark H. Wood
2002-02-28 18:31 ` David Lang
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2002-02-27 21:57 Jesper Juhl
2002-02-28 12:05 Alexander Sandler
2002-03-01 0:53 ` Erik Mouw
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