On Mon, May 04, 2009 at 10:22:52AM -0600, Matthew Wilcox wrote: > On Mon, May 04, 2009 at 09:10:24AM -0700, Paul E. McKenney wrote: > > On Mon, May 04, 2009 at 09:55:06AM -0600, Matthew Wilcox wrote: > > > Indeed I do have access to lawyers. But what use is that? I could > > > presumably get an opinion for myself that I would not then be able to > > > share outside of Intel. > > > > I am glad you understand our situation, then! ;-) > > I'm assuming my situation would be analagous to yours. That doesn't > mean that I understand your situation at all. > > > > Can't you get the SFLC to issue a public legal opinion for you? Or maybe > > > the Linux Foundation? > > > > I have no clue whether this would work, but it is certainly worth > > exploring. Thank you for the tip!!! > > No problem. I'm always looking for ways to solve problems. > > I've never trusted advice from IBM laywers, ever since Greg spouted some > utter rubbish about the Copyright symbol that completely contradicts > US law. Doubt is good when dealing with lawyers :) But what was wrong with what they told us to do with regards to how to specify the copyright on a file? I don't recall seeing anything that contridicted what I was told, but that was many many years ago, so I probably am forgetting... thanks, greg k-h -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-fsdevel" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
