Re: ndiswrapper and GPL-only symbols redux

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Subject: Re: ndiswrapper and GPL-only symbols redux

Date: Monday, February 4, 2008 - 8:42 am

On Wed, 30 Jan 2008 14:36:19 -0500
"Lee Revell" <rlrevell@joe-job.com> wrote:

quoted text> On Jan 30, 2008 1:54 PM, Adrian Bunk <bunk@kernel.org> wrote:
> > IANAL, and I would therefore ask a lawyer whether, and if yes under
> > which circumstances, shipping a binary driver written for another OS
> > dynamically linked into the Linux kernel would not be a criminal offense.
> >
> 
> Please stop throwing around words like "criminal".  If this is in fact
> illegal it would be a civil matter.

Actually in large parts of europe multiple repeated infractions of
copyright law are criminal matters.

Alan
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ndiswrapper and GPL-only symbols redux, Pavel Roskin, (Tue Jan 29, 5:22 pm)

Re: ndiswrapper and GPL-only symbols redux, Jon Masters, (Tue Jan 29, 8:20 pm)

Re: ndiswrapper and GPL-only symbols redux, Pavel Roskin, (Tue Jan 29, 9:48 pm)

Re: ndiswrapper and GPL-only symbols redux, Jon Masters, (Wed Jan 30, 1:04 am)

RE: ndiswrapper and GPL-only symbols redux, David Schwartz, (Wed Jan 30, 4:50 pm)

Re: ndiswrapper and GPL-only symbols redux, Zan Lynx, (Wed Jan 30, 1:38 am)

Re: ndiswrapper and GPL-only symbols redux, Geert Uytterhoeven, (Wed Jan 30, 3:40 am)

Re: ndiswrapper and GPL-only symbols redux, Jan Engelhardt, (Tue Jan 29, 10:08 pm)

Re: ndiswrapper and GPL-only symbols redux, Jan Engelhardt, (Tue Jan 29, 8:35 pm)

Re: ndiswrapper and GPL-only symbols redux, Jon Masters, (Tue Jan 29, 8:48 pm)

Re: ndiswrapper and GPL-only symbols redux, Pavel Roskin, (Tue Jan 29, 9:33 pm)

Re: ndiswrapper and GPL-only symbols redux, Adrian Bunk, (Tue Jan 29, 6:57 pm)

Re: ndiswrapper and GPL-only symbols redux, Giridhar Pemmasani, (Tue Jan 29, 8:48 pm)

Re: ndiswrapper and GPL-only symbols redux, Adrian Bunk, (Wed Jan 30, 1:54 pm)

Re: ndiswrapper and GPL-only symbols redux, David Newall, (Wed Jan 30, 11:25 pm)

Re: ndiswrapper and GPL-only symbols redux, Chris Friesen, (Thu Jan 31, 11:20 am)

Re: ndiswrapper and GPL-only symbols redux, Chris Friesen, (Wed Jan 30, 2:26 pm)

Re: ndiswrapper and GPL-only symbols redux, Adrian Bunk, (Wed Jan 30, 2:54 pm)

Re: ndiswrapper and GPL-only symbols redux, Lee Revell, (Wed Jan 30, 3:36 pm)

Re: ndiswrapper and GPL-only symbols redux, Alan Cox, (Mon Feb 4, 8:42 am)

Re: ndiswrapper and GPL-only symbols redux, Adrian Bunk, (Mon Feb 4, 9:56 am)

Re: ndiswrapper and GPL-only symbols redux, Adrian Bunk, (Wed Jan 30, 4:28 pm)

Re: ndiswrapper and GPL-only symbols redux, Michael Gerdau, (Wed Jan 30, 9:00 pm)

Re: ndiswrapper and GPL-only symbols redux, Adrian Bunk, (Tue Feb 5, 9:00 am)

Re: ndiswrapper and GPL-only symbols redux, Pavel Roskin, (Tue Jan 29, 7:44 pm)

Re: ndiswrapper and GPL-only symbols redux, Adrian Bunk, (Tue Jan 29, 8:25 pm)

Re: ndiswrapper and GPL-only symbols redux, Pavel Roskin, (Tue Jan 29, 10:02 pm)

Re: ndiswrapper and GPL-only symbols redux, Adrian Bunk, (Wed Jan 30, 1:54 pm)

Re: ndiswrapper and GPL-only symbols redux, Lennart Sorensen, (Wed Jan 30, 2:15 pm)

Re: ndiswrapper and GPL-only symbols redux, Adrian Bunk, (Wed Jan 30, 2:45 pm)

Re: ndiswrapper and GPL-only symbols redux, Lennart Sorensen, (Wed Jan 30, 3:43 pm)

Re: ndiswrapper and GPL-only symbols redux, , (Wed Jan 30, 4:26 pm)

Re: ndiswrapper and GPL-only symbols redux, Adrian Bunk, (Wed Jan 30, 5:09 pm)

Re: ndiswrapper and GPL-only symbols redux, Rusty Russell, (Wed Jan 30, 7:24 am)

Re: ndiswrapper and GPL-only symbols redux, Alan Cox, (Tue Jan 29, 7:04 pm)

Re: ndiswrapper and GPL-only symbols redux, Jan Engelhardt, (Tue Jan 29, 7:06 pm)

Re: ndiswrapper and GPL-only symbols redux, Alan Cox, (Tue Jan 29, 6:45 pm)

Re: ndiswrapper and GPL-only symbols redux, Pavel Roskin, (Tue Jan 29, 7:56 pm)

Re: ndiswrapper and GPL-only symbols redux, Andi Kleen, (Tue Jan 29, 11:24 pm)

Re: ndiswrapper and GPL-only symbols redux, Jon Masters, (Wed Jan 30, 1:07 am)

Re: ndiswrapper and GPL-only symbols redux, Pavel Roskin, (Wed Jan 30, 1:26 am)

Re: ndiswrapper and GPL-only symbols redux, Andi Kleen, (Wed Jan 30, 2:03 am)

Re: ndiswrapper and GPL-only symbols redux, Pavel Roskin, (Wed Jan 30, 2:12 am)

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Re: ndiswrapper and GPL-only symbols redux, Pavel Roskin, (Tue Jan 29, 7:21 pm)

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Re: ndiswrapper and GPL-only symbols redux, Giridhar Pemmasani, (Tue Jan 29, 6:35 pm)

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