From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751954AbWLNSNj (ORCPT ); Thu, 14 Dec 2006 13:13:39 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751960AbWLNSNi (ORCPT ); Thu, 14 Dec 2006 13:13:38 -0500 Received: from outpipe-village-512-1.bc.nu ([81.2.110.250]:55653 "EHLO lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk" rhost-flags-OK-FAIL-OK-FAIL) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751954AbWLNSNi (ORCPT ); Thu, 14 Dec 2006 13:13:38 -0500 Date: Thu, 14 Dec 2006 18:18:53 +0000 From: Alan To: Theodore Tso Cc: Adrian Bunk , Linus Torvalds , Greg KH , Jonathan Corbet , Andrew Morton , Martin Bligh , "Michael K. Edwards" , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: GPL only modules [was Re: [GIT PATCH] more Driver core patches for 2.6.19] Message-ID: <20061214181853.71bbf50a@localhost.localdomain> In-Reply-To: <20061214171749.GA29982@thunk.org> References: <20061214003246.GA12162@suse.de> <22299.1166057009@lwn.net> <20061214005532.GA12790@suse.de> <20061214161750.GB3388@stusta.de> <20061214163347.4f1be668@localhost.localdomain> <20061214171749.GA29982@thunk.org> X-Mailer: Sylpheed-Claws 2.6.0 (GTK+ 2.8.20; x86_64-redhat-linux-gnu) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org > One of the things that I find so interesting about how rabid people > get about enforcing GPL-only modules is how they start acting more and > more like the RIAA, MPAA, and Microsoft every day.... There is a saying "That which you fight you become" It's a warning that is well worth heeding in a lot of situations