Re: [PATCH] Blacklist binary-only modules lying about their license
From: Stephen Hemminger (shemminger_at_osdl.org)
Date: 04/29/04
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Date: Wed, 28 Apr 2004 15:08:06 -0700 To: Marc Boucher <marc@linuxant.com>
On Wed, 28 Apr 2004 12:40:43 -0400
Marc Boucher <marc@linuxant.com> wrote:
lent majority.
>
> > If the "real-world" forces you to do something
> > that gives up those rights (loading a binary module) the kernel should
> > definitely
> > make the user aware.
>
> The important part here is making the user aware, which we have clearly
> done.
>
> Marc
No, the important thing is to admit when you were *wrong* and fix the problem.
But many people suffer from inability to admit a mistake (like GWB).
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