On Fri, Aug 26, 2005 at 10:10:55PM +0200, Paul Koster wrote:
> Talking about copyright and licenses: COPYING contains Linus' version of 
> the GPL, not the generic GPL that the individual source files seem to 
> refer to.

Its the generic GPL with an interpreration note attached. Basically Linus
wanted to be sure nobody, be they free software nutcase or enterprising
lawyer decided to claim apps were derivative of the kernel..


Alan



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