Re: Wasting our Freedom

From: Adrian Bunk
Date: Sun Sep 16 2007 - 20:57:35 EST


On Sun, Sep 16, 2007 at 05:29:56PM -0700, David Schwartz wrote:

>...
> Again, one more time:
>
> 1) You can obtain, from the GPL, the right to remove a BSD license notice.
>...

I hope noone believes this bullshit you are spreading.

When you incorporate BSD licenced code into a GPL'ed project it's
impossible that the GPL could give you any permission to remove the
BSD licence notice.

> > BTW: It is considered impolite on linux-kernel to remove Cc's.
>
> Really? On almost every other forum I know of, the rule is the reverse. It is rude to CC posts to people who are most likely on the list anyway.

linux-kernel is not "almost every other forum I know of".

Considering how long you are already trolling [1] on linux-kernel
I'm surprised you haven't heard about this before.

> DS

cu
Adrian

[1] Have you ever contributed any patch to the Linux kernel?

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