From: Jonathan Matthews <jaycee.removeifnotspam@jaycee.uklinux.net>
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: What exactly does "supports Linux" mean?
Date: Tue, 13 May 2003 16:45:23 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030513164523.GA29878@bigdaddy> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1052830415.432.2.camel@dhcp22.swansea.linux.org.uk>
On Tue, May 13, 2003 at 01:53:37PM +0100, Alan Cox wrote:
> On Maw, 2003-05-13 at 14:16, Stephan von Krawczynski wrote:
[snip]
>
> > My general conclusion would be that something not working with a standard
> > kernel cannot be called "supporting linux", no matter what distros ever are
> > supported. You may call me purist...
> > Any ideas?
>
> Linus owns the trademark for the USA certainly.
Any ideas who (if anyone) owns it in the UK? Is there anywhere to go to
find this out, perhaps for other countries too?
jc
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-05-13 16:38 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-05-13 13:16 What exactly does "supports Linux" mean? Stephan von Krawczynski
2003-05-13 12:53 ` Alan Cox
2003-05-13 14:24 ` Richard B. Johnson
2003-05-13 15:07 ` Lionel Bouton
2003-05-13 16:45 ` Jonathan Matthews [this message]
2003-05-13 13:46 ` Duncan Sands
2003-05-13 15:12 Chuck Ebbert
2003-05-13 20:36 ` Måns Rullgård
2003-05-14 2:12 ` jw schultz
2003-05-14 7:57 ` Riley Williams
2003-05-14 17:58 ` Måns Rullgård
2003-05-17 16:05 ` Pavel Machek
2003-05-18 1:39 ` jw schultz
2003-05-18 3:53 ` Werner Almesberger
2003-05-18 21:49 ` Pavel Machek
2003-05-18 22:20 ` Neale Banks
2003-05-19 10:20 ` Helge Hafting
2003-05-14 14:11 ` Henning P. Schmiedehausen
2003-05-14 15:29 ` Mike Dresser
2003-05-15 0:11 ` jw schultz
2003-05-14 14:09 ` Henning P. Schmiedehausen
2003-05-14 14:44 ` Dave Jones
2003-05-14 15:58 ` Henning Schmiedehausen
2003-05-14 16:14 ` Dave Jones
2003-05-14 19:40 ` David Schwartz
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