From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Sat, 4 Jan 2003 15:12:39 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Sat, 4 Jan 2003 15:12:39 -0500 Received: from pc2-cwma1-4-cust86.swan.cable.ntl.com ([213.105.254.86]:1921 "EHLO irongate.swansea.linux.org.uk") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Sat, 4 Jan 2003 15:12:38 -0500 Subject: Re: Why is Nvidia given GPL'd code to use in closed source drivers? From: Alan Cox Reply-To: root@localhost.localdomain To: Bob Taylor Cc: rms@gnu.org, Linux Kernel Mailing List In-Reply-To: <200301040655.WAA08576@ann.qtpi.lakewood.ca.us> References: <200301040655.WAA08576@ann.qtpi.lakewood.ca.us> Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Organization: Message-Id: <1041714288.2036.20.camel@irongate.swansea.linux.org.uk> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Ximian Evolution 1.2.1 (1.2.1-2) Date: 04 Jan 2003 21:04:48 +0000 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Sat, 2003-01-04 at 06:55, Bob Taylor wrote: > The former Soviet Union *was not* a communist system. Look up > their *full* name. Your views are Socialist pure and simple. > Didn't work for them. Sadly for you neither can you. Actually it was very much what became called "communist" - as opposed to socialist which is closer to much of Europe, while the USA is very much a Marxist state. Now please take this OFF linux-kernel -- Alan Cox