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From: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
To: David Weinehall <tao@acc.umu.se>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: business models [was patent stuff]
Date: Wed, 29 May 2002 21:51:46 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20020530045146.GA25213@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200205281713.KAA22774@freya.yggdrasil.com> <1022610136.4124.131.camel@irongate.swansea.linux.org.uk> <20020529234445.O9911@khan.acc.umu.se>

On Wed, May 29, 2002 at 11:44:45PM +0200, David Weinehall wrote:
> 
> An interesting question is whether the licensing terms used for this
> patent would pass the DFSG (Debian Free Software Guidelines)?!

According to the folks on debian-legal, there's already other portions
of the kernel that do not pass those guidelines :)

greg k-h

  reply	other threads:[~2002-05-30  4:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-05-28 17:13 business models [was patent stuff] Adam J. Richter
2002-05-28 17:52 ` Daniel Phillips
2002-05-28 18:22 ` Alan Cox
2002-05-28 17:23   ` Andre Hedrick
2002-05-29 21:44   ` David Weinehall
2002-05-30  4:51     ` Greg KH [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2002-05-29 19:13 Adam J. Richter
2002-05-29  3:21 Adam J. Richter
2002-05-29 13:15 ` Alan Cox
2002-05-29 14:13   ` Jonathan Corbet
2002-05-29 16:15     ` Jamie Lokier
2002-05-29 17:29       ` Nicholas Knight
2002-05-31 20:17         ` Perry The Cynic
2002-06-03 10:49   ` Rob Landley
     [not found] <50.c105234.2a24c92d@aol.com>
2002-05-28 13:42 ` Gilad Ben-Yossef
2002-05-27 21:52 patent on O_ATOMICLOOKUP [Re: [PATCH] loopable tmpfs (2.4.17)] Adam J. Richter
2002-05-27 22:24 ` business models [was patent stuff] Larry McVoy
2002-05-27 23:15   ` Karim Yaghmour
2002-05-27 23:31     ` Austin Gonyou
2002-05-28  9:29     ` Peter Wächtler
2002-05-28 13:46       ` Mark Mielke
2002-05-29  8:34         ` Peter Wächtler
2002-05-28  7:53   ` Gilad Ben-Yossef
2002-05-28  8:57     ` Daniel Phillips
2002-05-28 11:30       ` Alan Cox
2002-05-28 10:32   ` Ingo Oeser
2002-05-28 12:28   ` Jonathan Corbet
2002-05-28 18:35   ` Eric W. Biederman

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