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Re: Straw poll: Linux kernel & GPL3

p5000011 <p5000011@xxxxxxxxx> writes:

> Hypothetical scenario:
>
> Linux kernel is placed under GPL3. Nvidia and ATI refuse to release
> the source code to their kernel driver modules and hence stop
> providing drivers for Linux. Is this:
>
> [1] Good for Linux?
> [2] Bad for Linux?
>
> --------------------------------------------------------------------

Your poll is flawed.

You forgot the option (3) They release only well performing, easy to
install, distro independent binary drivers regardless of stupid
GPL. It's their HW.

(3) for me please.

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