On Tue, 27 Jun 2017 09:50:50 -0700, Rick wrote in message <20170627165050.gu28...@linuxmafia.com>:
> Miroslav Rovis wrote: > > > Heads, which is one of the marvelous thing that happened in FOSS > > lately, and it happened in the Devuan realm of OSes, remains, on top > > of completely free, secured with grsecurity, and not via the Schmoog > > underhanded ripoff of grsecurity code... > > Point of information: Wind River (now a subsidiary of Intel) was also > guilty of the same thing, shipping an old release of grsecurity with > backported patches applied to an old kernel, calling the resulting > commercial product 'Carrier Grade Profile for Wind River Linux' > https://web.archive.org/web/20140521162030/http://www.windriver.com:80/announces/security_carrier_grade_profile/ > (without even acknowledging grsecurity's trademark). > And also VeriFone (according to spender) > https://forums.grsecurity.net/viewtopic.php?f=3&t=3938&p=13940#p13940 > > Also the Intel/ARM alliance took grsecurity code without credit. > http://openwall.com/lists/kernel-hardening/2017/05/03/1 ..the GPLs does not require showing BSD-style cred fly-by screens, they (v2, v2-and-later, v3 etc) merely require source code offering etc compliance, or-I-pick-up-my-toys-and-go-home, leaving any and all culprits in criminal violation of copyright law, which may be just why Microsoft spent around US $4Billion over 11 years on proxy litigation in Utah and Delaware courts to try (get away from failing to) defeat the GPLv2, if I can believe my own estimate from my http://groklaw.net experience. -- ..med vennlig hilsen = with Kind Regards from Arnt Karlsen ...with a number of polar bear hunters in his ancestry... Scenarios always come in sets of three: best case, worst case, and just in case. _______________________________________________ Dng mailing list Dng@lists.dyne.org https://mailinglists.dyne.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dng
