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

Alan Cox
2007-06-15T12:02:54Z

> because you can solder off the ROM from the Tivo and can put in a new
> ROM with another bootloader that does not check the SHA1 key. Tivo puts

Then you've committed an offence because of the SHA1 key removal. Tivo
deliberately create a system where removal of the ROM is an offence
(sometimes in criminal law) so that argument doesn't hold water.