Hello Basically the nvidia license applies (with a special clause about Linux).
I thought the following would be interesting for you (and also close this bug). Christoph >Greetings, Christoph. Thank you for your email. > >I assume you are asking with regards to the source code to the >kernel interface layer distributed with the driver? > >The license text on that code is not at all clear, and we hope to >resolve that in the near future. > >The intent is that you may modify that code as necessary. We expect >this is needed primarily to make the kernel interface layer work >with newer Linux kernels. You are welcome and encouraged to modify >and redistribute that code, though we'd ask that you provide any >patches back to us, too. > >I hope that helps. > >Thanks, >- Andy Ritger > > >On Sat, 18 Feb 2006 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >> Hello >> >> I know it's the wrong email address, but unfortunately I couldn't find >a >> better one. Please redirect it to the responsible person. >> >> My name is Christoph Pfister and I'm a Debian Linux user. I'd like to know >> some details of your license: >> >> 1) Is it allowed to modify the source code? >> 2) Is it allowed to redistribute the modified source code either a) as >a >> whole or b) as patches (original source code and patches to apply)? >> (Of course your copyright, your license and your warranty disclaimer >would >> be preserved.) >> >> As far as I know, only modifying the binary (compiled) code is prohibited >> (apart from reverse engineering). >> >> Yours sincerely, >> >> Christoph Pfister -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
