GPL readline, was Re: [Gllug] Which laptop?

Thu Aug 30 16:48:15 UTC 2001

On Thursday, 30 Aug 2001, William Palfreman wrote:
>Actually, I thought that wasn't how it worked.  If you take the kernel,
>that may be GPL, but you can write a module for it under any licence you
>like.  Why wouldn't that happen with a program using readline?

Because Linus says that modules - even binary-only modules - are OK.

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David Damerell <damerell at chiark.greenend.org.uk> flcl?

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