Re: Dual-Licensing Linux Kernel with GPL V2 and GPL V3

From: Al Boldi
Date: Sun Jun 17 2007 - 18:08:35 EST


Alexandre Oliva wrote:
> On Jun 17, 2007, Al Boldi <a1426z@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > Under what circumstances would it be possible to receive permission for
> > modification?
>
> You have to ask the copyright holder.
>
> Affero did just that, and so the Affero GPL was born.
>
> Just don't assume the FSF will grant such permissions lightly.

But wouldn't this be against the spirit of the GPL?


Thanks!

--
Al

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