[Gllug] Hypothetical GPL question

Nix nix at esperi.demon.co.uk
Wed Oct 10 22:23:15 UTC 2001


On Tue, 9 Oct 2001, David Damerell said:
> What people did do about it was reject the driver as a useful free
> driver, just as they would have done if it had been binary-only; so
> this supposed 'loophole' in the GPL made no difference at all to what
> people could do about it.

... especially since the driver, like all of XFree86, was presumably
BSD-licensed ;)

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