linux-kernel - Re: That whole "Linux stealing our code" thing

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Message-ID: <24861.1188711996@turing-police.cc.vt.edu>
Date:	Sun, 02 Sep 2007 01:46:36 -0400
From:	Valdis.Kletnieks@...edu
To:	"Constantine A. Murenin" <mureninc@...il.com>
Cc:	Adrian Bunk <bunk@...nel.org>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	Alan Cox <alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk>, jirislaby@...il.com,
	Nick Kossifidis <mickflemm@...il.com>
Subject: Re: That whole "Linux stealing our code" thing

On Sun, 02 Sep 2007 01:09:18 EDT, "Constantine A. Murenin" said:

> The idea here is that no patching was needed in the first place --
> most of the files are/were BSD-licensed, because they were forked from
> OpenBSD.

Oh, silly me.  For some reason, I had it in my head that Jiri's original
patch actually included some real live *code* in addition to the parts that
changed the licensing text... ;)

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