linux-kernel - Re: GPL only modules [was Re: [GIT PATCH] more Driver core patches for 2.6.19]

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Message-ID: <057701c720c6$a2305b40$0225a8c0@wednesday>
Date:	Fri, 15 Dec 2006 19:59:49 -0800
From:	"jdow" <jdow@...thlink.net>
To:	"Alan" <alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk>,
	"Linus Torvalds" <torvalds@...l.org>
Cc:	"karderio" <karderio@...il.com>, <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: GPL only modules [was Re: [GIT PATCH] more Driver core patches for 2.6.19]

From: "Alan" <alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk>

>> blather and idiotic hogwash. "Information" doesn't want to be free, nor 
>> is
>> it somethign you should fight for or necessarily even encourage.
>
> As a pedant that is the one item I have to pick you up on Linus.
> Information wants to be free, the natural efficient economic state of
> information is generally free in both senses.

Alan, you might as well declare a rock wants to be free. Information
does not have a brain that could in any way want to be free. It is all
people who want something for nothing who want information to be free.

{^_^}    JOanne 

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