Sabi ni Kelsey noong Tue, Sep 29, 2009 at 8:56 AM: > If the machines runs Linux, so it's under GPL? If so, aren't any > modifications to OS GPL's too?
Yes, but technically, the manufacturer isn't distributing the software in the same way that other FOSS is distributed and therefore they don't have the legal obligation to free the source code. The software's more likely GPL v2 than v3. I brought this up in Doc Pablo's blog. -- Daniel O. Escasa independent IT consultant and writer contributor, Free Software Magazine (http://www.freesoftwaremagazine.com) personal blog at http://descasa.i.ph Twitter page at http://www.twitter.com/silverlokk If we choose being kind over being right, we will be right every time. _________________________________________________ Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List http://lists.linux.org.ph/mailman/listinfo/plug Searchable Archives: http://archives.free.net.ph
