Author: hantslug Date: To: Hampshire LUG Discussion List Subject: Re: [Hampshire] No more non-GPL Linux kernel modules?
On Thursday 14 Dec 2006 11:34, Alex wrote: > He's right in my opinion. If the work is not derived from FOSS, why should
>
> > it be the kernel developers who govern it's distribution? Wont this
> > alienate not only the users who have to mess around doing this themselves
> > (hackish installation with a script when apt-get install mymodule would
> > have done), but also the vendors that are already reluctant to producing
> > modules for their hardware?
> >
> > --
> > Alex Collins
>
> Sorry for the spam but:
> "who govern its distribution"
>
> I hate not getting it right :)
