Re: Linux 2.4.9-ac5

Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Fri, 31 Aug 2001 15:05:30 +0100 (BST)

> The LGPL, X11, and 2-clause BSD licenses shouldn't set the tainted flag.
> Perhaps the licenses should simply be listed.

2 clause BSD isnt neccessarily as free. For the cases where it is thats why
I stuck in "GPL with additional..."

The reason for keeping specific exact strings is to avoid the old
"GPL license sucks this is nonfree" type approach to tricking tools
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