Re: Dual-Licensing Linux Kernel with GPL V2 and GPL V3

Bernd Schmidt
2007-06-14T09:38:32Z

Alexandre Oliva wrote:
> On Jun 14, 2007, Bron Gondwana <brong@fastmail.fm> wrote:
>
>> Tivo gets sick of the endless flamewars on lkml, signs a copy
>> of QNX, pushes it out to the hardware. No more Linux on Tivo.
>
> What do we lose?
>
> Do we actually get any benefit whatsoever from TiVO's choice of Linux
> as the kernel for its device?

Do they contribute back any code that makes Linux better?
If Tivo doesn't, what about other vendors who may be in a similar situation?

Bernd