Re: Nvidia and its choice to read the GPL "differently"

Steven Barnhart (sbarn03@softhome.net)
06 Jan 2003 14:40:55 -0500


On Mon, 2003-01-06 at 12:37, Larry McVoy wrote:
> Gimme a break. You have drivers someplace and you got them from Linux
> and you got the networking stack from Linux, so either call it Linux/Hurd
> or back off on your constant GNU/Linux crap.
Excellent point. You want us to give GNU credit so give Linux credit for
using our code in Hurd (I will now officially refer to it as Linux/Hurd,
only because "Linux" came first in this paticular event.)
>
> It is the ultimate in hypocrisy to ask others for something you aren't
> willing to do yourself. I, for one, will remind you of this every time
> you bring up GNU/Linux in this list. It won't go away, I'll make sure
> of that. It's just pathetic what you are doing and I'll happily shine
> a spotlight on it until you change your tune or go away.
> --
> ---
> Larry McVoy lm at bitmover.com http://www.bitmover.com/lm

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