Re: Linux v2.6.9 and GPL Buyout

From: viro
Date: Tue Oct 19 2004 - 15:41:44 EST


On Tue, Oct 19, 2004 at 11:38:03AM -0600, Jeff V. Merkey wrote:
> On a side note, the GPL buyout previously offered has been modified. We
> will be contacting
> individual contributors and negotiating with each copyright holder for
> the code we wish to
> convert on a case by case basis. The remaining portions of code will
> remain GPL

... thus making the result impossible to distribute unless you satisfy all
requirements imposed by GPL. Have fun.

Oh, and don't bother contacting me regarding any code I'd worked on - the
answer hadn't changed. If English translation had been unclear, maybe the
original will help: poshel ty na huj so swoimi predlozheniyami.
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