But the specs for these are freely published, whereas they aren't for NTFS. Gregory Nowak writes: > From: Gregory Nowak <greg at romuald.net.eu.org> > > Oh really? I thought that fat/fat32 was also Microsoft's property, yet support for both happens to be in the stock Linux kernel. > > Greg > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > >From: Janina Sajka <janina at rednote.net > >To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." <speakup at braille.uwo.ca > >Date: Sat, 27 Dec 2003 10:01:59 -0500 > >Subject: Re: what linux should I use? > > >It can't possibly be in the stock kernels because the Linux kernel is > >licensed as GPL, and NTFS is the private property of Microsoft. > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup -- Janina Sajka Email: janina at rednote.net Phone: (202) 408-8175 Director, Technology Research and Development American Foundation for the Blind (AFB) http://www.afb.org Chair, Accessibility Work Group Free Standards Group http://accessibility.freestandards.org
