Lpc2000

Micron Engineering <micronpn@...> schrieb am Thu, 17 Nov 2005 22:54:55

> You really think that lawyers may see our source code? Yes ok if they
> pay we may show it to them but if they can't say with absolute security
> that you have infringed some patents or licenses they can't and in
> embedded world (solid state flash to be more precise) is impossible to
> recognize a part of object code as a part of source code illegally used.

It is not impossible. Every compiler has a certain foodprint and if I know
my code I can compare it.
If it is something very common like FATFS, it is maybe hard esp. as there
aren't millions of ways to do it.
But _I_ won't rely on the matter that a lawyer is not smart enough to trap
me.


-- 
42Bastian Schick