[linux-audio-dev] Lionstracs / Linux Audio at Musikmesse report

Marek Peteraj marpet at naex.sk
Thu Apr 8 01:52:42 UTC 2004


On Thu, 2004-04-08 at 01:48, David wrote:
> On Thu, 08 Apr 2004 02:59:00 +0200
> Marek Peteraj <marpet at naex.sk> wrote:
> 
> > On Thu, 2004-04-08 at 00:29, David wrote:
> > > On Thu, 08 Apr 2004 01:57:32 +0200
> > > Marek Peteraj <marpet at naex.sk> wrote:
> > >
> 
> > > > I just quickly checked their sites, and there's indeed absolutely
> > > > no mention of using Linux. If they're all indeed using Linux, then
> > > > it's an obvious breach of the GPL license.
> > > 
> > > Maybe not. If no GPL'ed code has been modified, they don't have to
> > > (re)publish it.
> > 
> > Section 1 - appropriate copyright notice
> > Section 3 - accompany it with source code when copying/distributing or
> > make a written offer
> > Section 2 might apply aswell as i doubt they'd be using vanilla
> > stuff...
> 
> I stand corrected, thanks.
> 
> If I follow you, any linux powered mobile phone reseller (say, your
> local shop) should comply to this too. Am I right ?

Just the manufacturer(package, manuals, the device itself).

Marek





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