From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Wed, 5 Sep 2001 01:56:51 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Wed, 5 Sep 2001 01:56:41 -0400 Received: from vitelus.com ([64.81.243.207]:784 "EHLO vitelus.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Wed, 5 Sep 2001 01:56:28 -0400 Date: Tue, 4 Sep 2001 22:56:38 -0700 From: Aaron Lehmann To: David Schwartz Cc: Keith Owens , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: Linux 2.4.9-ac6 Message-ID: <20010904225638.B9241@vitelus.com> In-Reply-To: <17870.999661846@kao2.melbourne.sgi.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.20i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Tue, Sep 04, 2001 at 10:16:15PM -0700, David Schwartz wrote: > Yes, but even if the module is GPL'd, the module could still cost $1,000 > and you're not entitled to the source if you didn't buy the module. If what > you want is "source code is available to the general public", then that can > be true or false for both GPL'd and non-GPL'd modules. WTF. You understand that the GPL would allow the reporter to include the module source, right? It also doesn't really matter if it doesn't come with source because someone using the binary has a legal right to ask for source.