On Jan 19, 2006, at 9:53 AM, McKown, John wrote:
I haven't read the whitepaper, but the overview (link below) indicates
that the author feels that companies using software which violates the
GPL, may also be violating Sarbanes-Oxley as well. He specifically
mentions the habit that vendors have of binary only Kernel loadable
modules (think 3590 support on zSeries Linux).
http://www.tgdaily.com/2006/01/18/wasabi_whitepaper_dangersofgpl/
And, gee, he works for a company that sells BSD appliances. Let's
deconstruct this, shall we:
"GPL! Booga booga booga Sarbanes-Oxley! Buy our BSD-licensed
product! It's not GPL!"
Feh.
Adam
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