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Date:      Sat, 18 Mar 1995 23:43:13 -0800 (PST)
From:      "Rodney W. Grimes" <rgrimes@gndrsh.aac.dev.com>
To:        bde@zeta.org.au (Bruce Evans)
Cc:        gibbs@estienne.CS.Berkeley.EDU, peter@bonkers.taronga.com, gibbs@freefall.cdrom.com, hackers@freefall.cdrom.com, jkh@freefall.cdrom.com
Subject:   Re: SVNET Meeting?
Message-ID:  <199503190743.XAA22721@gndrsh.aac.dev.com>
In-Reply-To: <199503190502.PAA06701@godzilla.zeta.org.au> from "Bruce Evans" at Mar 19, 95 03:02:44 pm

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> 
> >>    organization could sell binary distributions of.  Even though the
> >>    GPL is restrictive, FreeBSD differs from NetBSD in distributing 
> >>    GPLd portions of the kernel.
> 
> >Are they linked into the kernel on any of the kernels distributed from
> >Freefall? If they are, then that has the effect of putting the kernel
> >under GPL. You need to be *very* careful about this.
> 
> "Only" the ahc driver in the GENERIC kernel.

Oh shit, this means we should probably not ship the ahc linked into
the GENERIC kernel :-(.


-- 
Rod Grimes                                      rgrimes@gndrsh.aac.dev.com
Accurate Automation Company                   Custom computers for FreeBSD



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