linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] USB: mark USB drivers as being GPL only

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Date:	Fri, 8 Feb 2008 11:29:38 +0000
From:	Alan Cox <alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To:	David Newall <davidn@...idnewall.com>
Cc:	Diego Zuccato <diego@...llo.alma.unibo.it>,
	Greg KH <greg@...ah.com>,
	Christer Weinigel <christer@...nigel.se>,
	linux-usb@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] USB: mark USB drivers as being GPL only

On Fri, 08 Feb 2008 13:25:33 +1030
David Newall <davidn@...idnewall.com> wrote:

> Alan Cox wrote:
> >> It would not be improper to say that "such and such a lawyer said this
> >> and that."  I'm not proposing that you breach their copyright in their
> >>     
> >
> > It would be highly improper given these were business discussions
> > involving companies using Linux.
> 
> Then you should never have brought it up.  Since you never really said
> what any lawyer told you, let's just forget that you did bring it up.

I thought you would care that lawyers had discussed the matter. But no
you simply want to waste the lists time until everyone else gives up on
you and you can say you "won". I hope it makes you very happy, welcome to
my killfile.

Alan
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