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Date: Tue, 06 Nov 2007 14:08:45 +0100 From: Clemens Koller <clemens.koller@...gramm.de> To: Michal Schmidt <xschmi00@...d.feec.vutbr.cz> CC: Zurk Tech <zurktech@...il.com>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org Subject: Re: Truecrypt in kernel ? Michal Schmidt schrieb: > On Mon, 5 Nov 2007 20:42:39 -0500 > "Zurk Tech" <zurktech@...il.com> wrote: >> just wondering why the truecrypt module isnt in the mainline kernel ? >> its the only cross platform encrypted disk solution out there and it >> should be less of a chore to use it in linux...is there something >> wrong with the truecrypt kernel driver ? > > Two reasons: > The author hasn't sent patches. > It looks to me the license is incompatible with the GPLv2. Just FYI: http://www.truecrypt.org/license.php Regards, Clemens Koller __________________________________ R&D Imaging Devices Anagramm GmbH Rupert-Mayer-Straße 45/1 Linhof Werksgelände D-81379 München Tel.089-741518-50 Fax 089-741518-19 http://www.anagramm-technology.com - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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