Alan Cox wrote: > On Fri, 08 Feb 2008 13:25:33 +1030 > David Newall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >> Alan Cox wrote: >> >>>> It would not be improper to say that "such and such a lawyer said this >>>> and that." I'm not proposing that you breach their copyright in their >>>> >>>> >>> It would be highly improper given these were business discussions >>> involving companies using Linux. >>> >> Then you should never have brought it up. Since you never really said >> what any lawyer told you, let's just forget that you did bring it up. >> > > I thought you would care that lawyers had discussed the matter.
I care, but I have no way of knowing what was advised. I bet you a dollar they never said that all kernel modules are derivative. You haven't said that they did, but the entire argument supporting, let me call it "pro-EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL", is based on the concept that they did. > I hope it makes you very happy, welcome to > my killfile. Why would that bother me? You said it before, anyway. It was childish then, and is childish now. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
