linux-kernel - Re: Another kernel releated GPL ?

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Date:	Thu, 26 Oct 2006 09:24:16 -0700
From:	Vadim Lobanov <vlobanov@...akeasy.net>
To:	markh@...pro.net
Cc:	Alan Cox <alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk>,
	Erik Mouw <erik@...ddisk-recovery.com>, dmarkh@....rr.com,
	linux-kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Another kernel releated GPL ?

On Thursday 26 October 2006 08:02, Mark Hounschell wrote:
> Alan Cox wrote:
> > In the usual case it doesn't matter, much stuff is GPL anyway, and for
> > the usual system calls/C library stuff not only is the law probably
> > fairly well established but there is an explicit statement with the
> > kernel that we don't want to claim such rights for a normal system call
> > which would guide a Judge if a case ever came up.
>
> That's sort of what I was in search of. Where is this "explicit statement"
> found BTW.

COPYING file in top-level directory.

> Thanks
> Mark

-- Vadim Lobanov
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