On 04/12/2014 12:29 AM, Cole Johnson wrote: >> I wrote a letter to the FSF explaining the situation and I'm waiting > now for > an answer. Is there anything more I can do? > > Unless you have a copyright on the kernel (you've made a contribution > that has been accepted into mainstream and is present in the version > that that device is running (`uname -r` is very helpful), you can't do > anything.
Why is that requirement? Even as a mere "user" of any software distributed under the terms of the GPL, I have the right to have access the sources and to redistribute, modify, ... them Why should only the originator of a contribution resp. "a piece of software" be entitled to enforce disclosure of sources?
