On Jun 18, 2007, Hans-Jürgen Koch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Vendor would be entitled to the benefit of the doubt as to the >> motivations in this case, so it would likely be unenforceable anyway.
> Right. If GPL v3 comes out, there'll probably be a new task for > hardware development engineers: How to find excuses for hardware that > prevents software modifications and how to conceal the true intent. Yup. And then GPLv4 will have to plug whatever holes they find to disrespect users' freedoms. That's how I expect the game to be played. -- Alexandre Oliva http://www.lsd.ic.unicamp.br/~oliva/ FSF Latin America Board Member http://www.fsfla.org/ Red Hat Compiler Engineer [EMAIL PROTECTED], gcc.gnu.org} Free Software Evangelist [EMAIL PROTECTED], gnu.org} - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
