Re: openbkweb-0.0

From: Christoph Hellwig (hch@infradead.org)
Date: Tue Feb 18 2003 - 12:41:25 EST


On Sun, Feb 16, 2003 at 09:26:15PM +0100, Henning Schmiedehausen wrote:
> The problem I have is, that at some point the BK company might be forced
> to change the rules. Maybe Larry isn't in charge anymore. Maybe he needs
> money. Maybe at some point kernel development _relies_ on BK. What if BK
> decides that there are no more free licenses from this day on?

Then we'll have to go back to old-style no-SCM releases.

> I have a problem with a core product of the free software movement

Who said Linux is part of the Free Software Movement? Remember that Linus
is no fanatical GNU monk, unless I got something completly wrong he even
writes propritary software in his daytime job..

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