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Subject: Re: Promise SATA driver GPL'd
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On Mer, 2003-07-23 at 10:08, Adrian Bunk wrote:
> There are _many_ people that have a copyright on parts of the Linux
> kernel (the exact number might be different in different countries due
> to different copyright laws). To change the copyright to anything other
> than GPL v2 is practically impossible (even if a new version of the GPL
> might fix the deficits you mentioned).

v2 or later. The GPL only permits "any version" or "n or later".