Re: GPL Violation of 'sveasoft' with GPL Linux Kernel/Busybox + code

From: Raphaël Rigo LKML (lkml_at_twilight-hall.net)
Date: 11/07/04

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    Date:	Sun, 07 Nov 2004 20:33:55 +0100
    To: Shawn Starr <shawn.starr@rogers.com>
    
    

    Shawn Starr wrote:
    > I dont know if this has been brought up but, a company called sveasoft is
    > blatently violating the GPL by not releasing any code:
    >
    > case in point:
    >
    > ' Talisman activation will be very simple. Just enter your Sveasoft account
    > password once and it will pop up working. This even survives a full reset.
    >
    > This is a bummer but we have a group of folks that are not satisfied with our
    > public, no-cost firmware and want to end this project so we need to adapt in
    > order to survive and continue our work. I've tried to make this as simple and
    > unobtrusive as possible. '
    >
    > Its time for the GPL authors Linux kernel, busybox and others to notify this
    > 'company' that they are violating the GPL. You cannot revoke existing GPL
    > code with a different license.
    >
    > If Linksys had to release the code Sveasoft must follow suit.
    >
    > Shawn.
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    Hello,
    I think you are wrong, just check this page :
    http://www.sveasoft.com/modules/phpBB2/viewtopic.php?t=3033

    My 2 cents,
    Raphaël Rigo
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