Re: GPL 2(b) HUH?

2008-09-20 Thread Rjack
Rahul Dhesi wrote: Rjack [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Rahul, we need something out of you besides whining out of context quotes as your criticism of the various posts to a thread ... 1) Post the additional context to illustrate why readers' citations are out of context. Rjack, you

Re: GPL 2(b) HUH?

2008-09-20 Thread Rahul Dhesi
Rjack [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: The square brackets are a signal used in legal citations to *indicate* that the original quote has in some manner been altered. In the case at hand the square brackets surrounding [T]he first. . . is a signal that the proceeding introductory phrase has been

Re: GPL 2(b) HUH?

2008-09-20 Thread Rjack
Rahul Dhesi wrote: Rjack [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: The square brackets are a signal used in legal citations to *indicate* that the original quote has in some manner been altered. In the case at hand the square brackets surrounding [T]he first. . . is a signal that the proceeding introductory

Re: Is the GPL all encompassing?

2008-09-20 Thread amicus_curious
Rjack [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Assume I have the source code for the Linux 2.6 kernel. Suppose I want to use just a piece of it. How small a piece does it have to be before I'm no longer violating the GPL? What my question is really; At what point does the

Re: Is the GPL all encompassing?

2008-09-20 Thread Rjack
amicus_curious wrote: Rjack [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Assume I have the source code for the Linux 2.6 kernel. Suppose I want to use just a piece of it. How small a piece does it have to be before I'm no longer violating the GPL? So do you want to steal this

Re: Is the GPL all encompassing?

2008-09-20 Thread Rjack
7 wrote: Fool! Just what substances are you abusing? Apparently about 200,000,000 of your synapses. He. He. Sincerely, Rjack :) ___ gnu-misc-discuss mailing list gnu-misc-discuss@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/gnu-misc-discuss