Re: blatant GPL violation of ext2 and reiserfs filesystem drivers

[Scott Mansfield]

> > Developer replies that the source code will be provided
> > only to paying customers:
>
>
> Not really.  Developer does make the bizarre statement that "paid 
> customers" are entitled to source code, but doesn't say nobody else is. 
> And Developer says at the same time he will make source code available to 
> the person who requested it.  The problem is that he doesn't actually do 
> it, and is never heard from again.

Call me crazy but if one requests a copy of the source only to never 
hear from the developer, is that not a direct violation of the GPL?  To 
me this sounds like the developer is walking a pretty fine line.

Cheers,
Scott
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