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Date:      Wed, 16 Jun 1999 22:34:56 +0200
From:      Jeroen Ruigrok/Asmodai <asmodai@wxs.nl>
To:        Terry Lambert <tlambert@primenet.com>
Cc:        David Schwartz <davids@webmaster.com>, dkelly@hiwaay.net, freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: SGI Donated Journalised FS Source to Linux
Message-ID:  <19990616223456.M372@daemon.ninth-circle.org>
In-Reply-To: <199906152133.OAA24192@usr01.primenet.com>; from Terry Lambert on Tue, Jun 15, 1999 at 09:33:01PM %2B0000
References:  <000001beb6e5$21f4f420$021d85d1@whenever.youwant.to> <199906152133.OAA24192@usr01.primenet.com>

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* Terry Lambert (tlambert@primenet.com) [990616 01:59]:
> > An XFS LKM will only work with a *Linux* kernel. We are talking about an
> > LKM, not some generic piece of source code.
> 
> So long as they don't distribute it linked with the Linux kernel,
> then it's not a problem.

Replace XFS with softupdates, and we have almost the same situation except
that the license is reversed (that is imposed on the `work', instead of the
kernel).

-- 
Jeroen Ruigrok van der Werven                asmodai(at)wxs.nl
        The *BSD Programmer's Documentation Project 
Network/Security Specialist      <http://home.wxs.nl/~asmodai>;
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