On Fri, 27 Aug 2004, Albert Cahalan wrote: > > Sure. That has nothing to do with whether it would > be legal or not. It had been implied (by Greg KH) > that you thought Linux-specific proprietary drivers > using hooks are illegal.
And they may be. As I said, your posturing doesn't matter. Using specialized hooks might very well be ruled to be a sign of being a derived work. When you get a court ruling saying otherwise, come back stating it as fact. Until then, it's considered a gray area. Linus ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by BEA Weblogic Workshop FREE Java Enterprise J2EE developer tools! Get your free copy of BEA WebLogic Workshop 8.1 today. http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=5047&alloc_id=10808&op=click _______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe, use the last form field at: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-usb-devel