Re: Linux kernel complete licence check, Q.15

2002-11-25 Thread Giacomo Catenazzi
ninewands wrote: * * Portions Copyright (c) 1995 Caldera, Inc. * Neither Greg Page nor Caldera, Inc. admit liability nor provide * warranty for any of this software. This material is provided * AS-IS and at no charge. */ This last sentence cause me some trouble.

Re: Linux kernel complete licence check, Q.15

2002-11-25 Thread Giacomo Catenazzi
* * Portions Copyright (c) 1995 Caldera, Inc. * Neither Greg Page nor Caldera, Inc. admit liability nor provide * warranty for any of this software. This material is provided * AS-IS and at no charge. */ I can only speak on the subject of US law, but it

Re: Linux kernel complete licence check, Q.15

2002-11-24 Thread Thomas Bushnell, BSG
Giacomo Catenazzi [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: This last sentence cause me some trouble. It seems so me that caldera provide us some code at no charge (to use), but no right to modify/distribute. Anyway, the top we read: All the material in this file is subject to the Gnu license version 2.

Re: Linux kernel complete licence check, Q.15

2002-11-24 Thread Henning Makholm
Scripsit Giacomo Catenazzi [EMAIL PROTECTED] * This code is derived from work by * Ross Biro : Writing the original IP stack * Fred Van Kempen : Tidying up the TCP/IP * All the material in this file is subject to the Gnu license

Re: Linux kernel complete licence check, Q.15

2002-11-24 Thread J.B. Nicholson-Owens
Giacomo Catenazzi wrote: * All the material in this file is subject to the Gnu license version 2. I think this is ambiguous. Both the GNU GPL or the GNU LGPL have a version 2 revision; the currently in-use and well-known GNU GPL and an older release of the GNU LGPL as the FSF tells us:

Re: Linux kernel complete licence check, Q.15

2002-11-24 Thread Chris Lawrence
On Nov 24, J.B. Nicholson-Owens wrote: Giacomo Catenazzi wrote: * All the material in this file is subject to the Gnu license version 2. I think this is ambiguous. Both the GNU GPL or the GNU LGPL have a version 2 revision; the currently in-use and well-known GNU GPL and an older

Linux kernel complete licence check, Q.15

2002-11-23 Thread Giacomo Catenazzi
linux/net/ipx/af_ipx.c /* * Implements an IPX socket layer. * * This code is derived from work by * Ross Biro : Writing the original IP stack * Fred Van Kempen : Tidying up the TCP/IP * * Many thanks go to Keith Baker, Institute

Re: Linux kernel complete licence check, Q.15

2002-11-23 Thread ninewands
On Sat, 2002-11-23 at 09:37, Giacomo Catenazzi wrote: linux/net/ipx/af_ipx.c /* * Implements an IPX socket layer. * * This code is derived from work by * Ross Biro : Writing the original IP stack * Fred Van Kempen : Tidying