David A. Desrosiers wrote: > I asked some people about this at last year's Palmsource, > specifically around borrowing code in POSE (which supports the "pseudo" VFS > api to write to these devices) in pilot-link, and I was threatened with > lawyers. They said that I am *NOT* allowed to "hijack" Palm's code in my > open source projects... and I reinforced my claim by declaring, to the > amazement of the person I spoke with (whose name escapes me, but he was > doing one of the talks) that POSE was GPL'd, as was pilot-link, and I could > use the code in pilot-link.
Is this sort of idiocy representative of Palm's attitude? It really amazes me - I've owned 3 different Palm handhelds, and would not have bought any of them without the Linux support provided by pilot-link. Are they really so stupid that they can't see what you're doing adds value to their platform?? Mike. _______________________________________________ Pilot-unix mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://hcirisc.cs.binghamton.edu/mailman/listinfo/pilot-unix
