Am Dienstag, 14. Februar 2006 17:54 schrieb Marcus Meissner: <snip> > > > Reading really makes a difference some times. I quote once again: > > > > Most developers of the kernel community consider non-GPL kernel > > > > modules to be infringing on their copyright. Novell does respect > > > > this position, and will no longer distribute non-GPL kernel modules > > > > as part of future products. > > > <snip> > > I keep seeing this referred to, but I can't find any reference to it > > anywhere, I've glanced through the opensuse mail archives, opensuse news, > > Novell news, searched the Novell site (kernel remove/ban closed > > source/non-GPL), same with Google, for such a big change, it doesn't seem > > to have hit any news sites... Either that or the announcement doesn't > > include any of the keywords above... > > http://lists.opensuse.org/archive/opensuse-announce/2006-Feb/0004.html > > Ciao, Marcus > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Yep, I found that, but that just refers to a change in the mechanism due to this concern. It doesn't explain what exactly is meant by this removal and its implications for end users, and what Novell/SUSE will be doing to ensure their customers aren't affected by this change. Dave --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
