On 11/8/06, Justin Findlay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Non-GPL kernel modules violate the GPL.  Non-GPL user space programs do
not.

Quick, tell NVidia and ATI that they need to release their code!
Linus altered the GPL so that kernel modules are not forced to be GPL.
He would prefer that -- the kernel is "tainted" if you load non-GPL
modules -- but it is completely possible and legal.

-Bryan

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