tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7895832.post116605948118114447..comments2023-11-28T01:53:02.945+07:00Comments on My Personal Blog: No More Binary Module in Linux Kernel?Willy Sudiarto Raharjohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12738382924950315620noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7895832.post-1166065659708748432006-12-14T10:07:00.000+07:002006-12-14T10:07:00.000+07:00Well, vendors that distribute this binary will hav...Well, vendors that distribute this binary will have 1 year to think about it whether it will be released under GPL or they will decide not to support it in the next kernel.<BR/><BR/>For home users like i do, i can always use the same kernel which doesn't have a patch for banning the non-GPL modules.Willy Sudiarto Raharjohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12738382924950315620noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7895832.post-1166064637224562692006-12-14T09:50:00.000+07:002006-12-14T09:50:00.000+07:00Doing that will only kill Linux. But I suppose a b...Doing that will only kill Linux. But I suppose a big 'forking' will happen if this goes on.<BR/><BR/>Want it or not we need to live in a world with patents. Not everything can be GPL. By implementing a ban, the basically restricting software freedom.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com