And this is exactly where I came in in the first place... Thank you Erwin, for putting it slightly more tactfully. If someone could contribute the official patched kernel back to the outside world it would be greatly appreciated by many (though I am sure that the one available from others is perfectly good, and they should be greatly thanked for their work on it in the meantime).
Cheers, Richard Reeve. On (31/03/02 12:04), Erwin Rol wrote: > From: Erwin Rol <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: [rtl] Newer Linux versions > Date: Sun, 31 Mar 2002 12:04:46 +0100 > > On Sun, 2002-03-31 at 06:41, Michael Barabanov wrote: > > Erwin Rol ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > > On Sat, 2002-03-30 at 20:44, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > The 2.4 kernel is still shaky. Our commercial version went to > > > > 2.4 _way_ too early and with a huge effort we have stable 2.4.16 > > > > in the Pro tree. For the GPL tree, we have continued to hope > > > > that 2.4 would stabilize and continued to post contributed > patches > > > > until that time. > > > > > > Wouldn't a patch to the kernel always be under the GPL license ? So > > > where can ppl download the stable 2.4.16 kernel patch, or is the > patch > > > under a "kind of but not really GPL license" ? > > > > I suggest you re-read the GPL. > > > > Oh due to circumstances and my work on some "other" projects i have read > it more than is good for me. > > So since ppl that have those GPL sources (bought or not) are free to > redistribute it, i would ask ppl that have them to just post them here, > that way ppl that can't spend that much money also will have a stable > kernel patch. > > - Erwin > > > > Michael. > > > > -- [rtl] --- > > To unsubscribe: > > echo "unsubscribe rtl" | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] OR > > echo "unsubscribe rtl <Your_email>" | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -- > > For more information on Real-Time Linux see: > > http://www.rtlinux.org/ > > > -- The University of Stirling is a university established in Scotland by charter at Stirling, FK9 4LA. Privileged/Confidential Information may be contained in this message. If you are not the addressee indicated in this message (or responsible for delivery of the message to such person), you may not disclose, copy or deliver this message to anyone and any action taken or omitted to be taken in reliance on it, is prohibited and may be unlawful. In such case, you should destroy this message and kindly notify the sender by reply email. Please advise immediately if you or your employer do not consent to Internet email for messages of this kind. Opinions, conclusions and other information in this message that do not relate to the official business of the University of Stirling shall be understood as neither given nor endorsed by it. -- [rtl] --- To unsubscribe: echo "unsubscribe rtl" | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] OR echo "unsubscribe rtl <Your_email>" | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- For more information on Real-Time Linux see: http://www.rtlinux.org/
