Re: [RFC/PATCH 1/2] in-kernel sockets API

From: H. Peter Anvin
Date: Tue Jun 13 2006 - 19:58:14 EST


Followup to: <20060613164714.B7232@xxxxxxxxxxx>
By author: "Brian F. G. Bidulock" <bidulock@xxxxxxxxxxx>
In newsgroup: linux.dev.kernel
>
> Daniel,
>
> On Tue, 13 Jun 2006, Daniel Phillips wrote:
> >
> > You probably meant "non-GPL-compatible non-proprietary". If so, then by
> > definition there are none.
>
> Well, being GPL compatible is not a requirement for an open source license.
>
> IANAL, but last I checked, pure-BSD is not compatible with GPL (it actually
> has to be dual-licensed BSD/GPL).

3-clause BSD is compatible with GPL. 4-clause BSD is not.

-hpa
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