linux-kernel - Re: Yealink driver

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Date:	Mon, 26 Oct 2009 18:12:04 +0100
From:	spam@...tol-ng.god.lan
To:	Hans Petter Selasky <hselasky@....net>, licensing@....org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc:	Henk.Vergonet@...il.com
Subject: Re: Yealink driver

On Sat, Oct 10, 2009 at 08:12:50PM +0200, Hans Petter Selasky wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I'm about to port your Yealink driver in Linux to FreeBSD (ISDN4BSD) under a 2 
> clause BSD license. Your Yealink driver will be used as a hardware reference 
> document. Hope that is OK by you.
> 
> I will send you an e-mail when the porting is complete with the source code 
> :-)
> 
> --HPS
> 
Hmm,

The driver is released under GPL2 for good reasons, I object to a
re-license under a BSD or any other "free beer" type of license.

In short: NO.

Regards,

Henk Vergonet

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