On Thu, Jul 10, 2003 at 09:23:41AM +0530, Dileep M. Kumar wrote:
   > On Wed, Jul 09, 2003 at 10:32:20PM +0530, Sridhar M.A. wrote:
   > 
   > >>>Sorry for  jumping in. But,  if RH has  patched it, should  not the
   > >>>source  be  available  for  use  by everyone?  This  leads  to  the
   > >>>question, where can I get this patched kernel source?
   > 
   > That may not be available to all. Only those who *purchase* AS may get
   > it. 
   > 
IIRC, kernel patches by RH would be bound by GPL. Else, they cannot sell
it. If I have understood (some aspects of) GPL, modifications can be kept
in-house and not released/sold. Once you do that, you have to release the
source also. Can someone more knowledgeable validate this?

Regards,

-- 
Sridhar M.A.

Youth is a blunder, manhood a struggle, old age a regret.
                -- Benjamin Disraeli, "Coningsby"


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