Re: [ubuntu-uk] Microsoft Releases Linux Device Drivers as GPL

2009-07-21 Thread jim.cameron
Anyone known the URL for the weather in Hell on the Met Office web site? :-) http://www.yr.no/place/Norway/Nord-Tr%C3%B8ndelag/Stj%C3%B8rdal/Hell/ It's not /that/ cold... ;) -- Jim Cameron Software Engineer Buhler Sortex Limited Research and Development Department 20 Atlantis Avenue London

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Microsoft Releases Linux Device Drivers as GPL

2009-07-21 Thread Dave Walker
Rob Beard wrote: Chris Rowson wrote: Interesting little story found on /. http://news.slashdot.org/story/09/07/20/1643251/Microsoft-Releases-Linux-Device-Drivers-As-GPL Chris Anyone known the URL for the weather in Hell on the Met Office web site? :-) Still, sounds good that they are

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Microsoft Releases Linux Device Drivers as GPL

2009-07-21 Thread James Westby
Dave Walker wrote: Rob Beard wrote: Chris Rowson wrote: Interesting little story found on /. http://news.slashdot.org/story/09/07/20/1643251/Microsoft-Releases-Linux-Device-Drivers-As-GPL Chris Anyone known the URL for the weather in Hell on the Met Office web site? :-) Still, sounds

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Microsoft Releases Linux Device Drivers as GPL

2009-07-21 Thread Rob Beard
Dave Walker wrote: Rob Beard wrote: Chris Rowson wrote: Interesting little story found on /. http://news.slashdot.org/story/09/07/20/1643251/Microsoft-Releases-Linux-Device-Drivers-As-GPL Chris Anyone known the URL for the weather in Hell on the Met Office web site? :-)

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Microsoft Releases Linux Device Drivers as GPL

2009-07-21 Thread Andy Smith
Hello, On Tue, Jul 21, 2009 at 05:47:37PM +0100, Rob Beard wrote: Dave Walker wrote: Rob Beard wrote: Well part of the standard clause of GPLv2 states: This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published

[ubuntu-uk] Microsoft Releases Linux Device Drivers as GPL

2009-07-20 Thread Chris Rowson
Interesting little story found on /. http://news.slashdot.org/story/09/07/20/1643251/Microsoft-Releases-Linux-Device-Drivers-As-GPL Chris -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Microsoft Releases Linux Device Drivers as GPL

2009-07-20 Thread Rob Beard
Chris Rowson wrote: Interesting little story found on /. http://news.slashdot.org/story/09/07/20/1643251/Microsoft-Releases-Linux-Device-Drivers-As-GPL Chris Anyone known the URL for the weather in Hell on the Met Office web site? :-) Still, sounds good that they are releasing something

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Microsoft Releases Linux Device Drivers as GPL

2009-07-20 Thread alan c
Rob Beard wrote: Chris Rowson wrote: Interesting little story found on /. http://news.slashdot.org/story/09/07/20/1643251/Microsoft-Releases-Linux-Device-Drivers-As-GPL Chris Anyone known the URL for the weather in Hell on the Met Office web site? :-) yes, I think the last I heard the

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Microsoft Releases Linux Device Drivers as GPL

2009-07-20 Thread James Mansion
Rob Beard wrote: Still, sounds good that they are releasing something under the GPL, funny how they didn't release it under GPL 3. Because that would mean it couldn't go into Linux? James -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk