From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1763335AbYFECzk (ORCPT ); Wed, 4 Jun 2008 22:55:40 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1753325AbYFECzd (ORCPT ); Wed, 4 Jun 2008 22:55:33 -0400 Received: from eth7959.sa.adsl.internode.on.net ([150.101.82.22]:42121 "EHLO hawking.rebel.net.au" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-FAIL) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753124AbYFECzc (ORCPT ); Wed, 4 Jun 2008 22:55:32 -0400 Message-ID: <48475597.2010108@davidnewall.com> Date: Thu, 05 Jun 2008 12:25:19 +0930 From: David Newall User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.12 (X11/20080227) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: stan.cunningham@yahoo.com CC: Chris Snook , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, legal@narasimha.gpl-violations.org, license-violation@gnu.org Subject: Re: ASUS SplashTop and Phoenix Hyperspace infringing kernel copyright and GPL References: <98404.93587.qm@web57413.mail.re1.yahoo.com> In-Reply-To: <98404.93587.qm@web57413.mail.re1.yahoo.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Stan Cunningham wrote: > There are several unresolved issues: first of all, it is ASUS and not DeviceVM that is distributing the binary to customers who buy motherboards and laptops. Yet it is DeviceVM that distributes it to ASUS, so the GPL obligations attach thereto.