linux-kernel - Re: GPL violation: China Telecom uses a modified linux kernel in its product without sources

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Date:	Wed, 3 Dec 2014 22:50:09 +0100
From:	Pavel Machek <pavel@....cz>
To:	Heyang Zhou <zhy@....im>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: GPL violation: China Telecom uses a modified linux kernel in its
 product without sources

Hi!

> I think China Telecom is violating GPL in one of its products, iTV.
> The product uses linux as its OS. To run on MIPS architecture, it does a
> lot of modification to linux kernel. But there is NO source published. I
> phoned them and they just refused to open the source. 
> The product 'iTV' is distributed and being used by many people. And I'm
> sure that it uses Linux kernel, for I've checked its UART output.
> 

This would be right place to coordinate action:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gpl-violations.org

...but for some reason, Gpl-violations.org does not work for me.
									Pavel
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