Re: blatant GPL violation of ext2 and reiserfs filesystem drivers

On Dec 22, 2005, at 11:08, Robert W. Fuller wrote: 
Please see the following thread:

http://www.opensolaris.org/jive/thread.jspa?threadID=2132&tstart=0x

Sorry I didn't get around to reporting this sooner, but at least the guilty party has had plenty of time to fail to repent.

Regards,

Rob

This case looks about as black and white as it gets (although IANAL), so I'm adding gpl-violations.org-legal to the CC list.

Cheers,
Kyle Moffett

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Unix was not designed to stop people from doing stupid things, because that would also stop them from doing clever things.
-- Doug Gwyn


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