Re: Nvidia and its choice to read the GPL "differently"

From: J Sloan <joe@tmsusa.com>
To: linux-kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Cc: robw@optonline.net
Subject: Re: Nvidia and its choice to read the GPL "differently"
Date: Fri, 10 Jan 2003 20:41:35 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3E1FA07F.7000903@tmsusa.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 1042256140.1259.99.camel@RobsPC.RobertWilkens.com

No offense,  but if you're not here to discuss
kernel development issues, you are off-topic,
and ought to find a more suitable forum for
your messages -

Best Regards,

Joe

Rob Wilkens wrote:

>On Fri, 2003-01-10 at 22:16, John Adams wrote:
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>>On Friday 10 January 2003 09:58 pm, Rob Wilkens wrote:
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>>>Of all the things that computer software programmers do, writing
>>>operating systems is among the most simplistic of those tasks.
>>>      
>>>
>>I think we have an under-bridge dweller.
>>    
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>
>No, simply a person who has worked in all areas of computing
>technology..
>
>Resume in brief:
>
>B.S. in Computer Science may 1996, Clemson University
>
>May 1996-April 1998 - Senior Engineer (Operating Systems - Real Time
>Division) - Concurrent Computer Coporation. -- Original Title was Lead
>Software Engineer -- in my short timespan there, I received a 25% raise
>and a new title, and that still wasn't enough to keep me there.
>
>April 1998-Present - Software Developer (Contract work, can't discuss,
>but it's in Delphi, I'm happy to report that one reason I'm moving to
>Linux more is that Borland is doing a better job with Kylix, it's Linux
>version of Delphi).
>
>June 1998-May 2001 - LAN Administrator - New York State Courts .. 
>
>May 2001-June/July 2001 - Senior Enigneer - Geo-Centers.  I only worked
>for two months until I became disabled with my illness.  I was working
>here on a Beowulf cluster (Linux, redhat 6.2), I was the only one there
>responsible for administration (web, cvs, that kind of thing), and
>programming (developed several simulation apps, using GTK, C, TCP/IP
>sockets, etc.).
>
>Short career history, but I'm young.
>
>Now, thanks to my illness, I'm not working.. So I've got free time. 
>Pardon me if my viewpoint differs form other religious linux zealots on
>the list, or some of the holier than thou kernel developers.
>
>-Rob
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