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Re: [lpc2000] Re: MMC DOS FAT16 filesystem source available --> GPL implications

2005-11-18 by 42Bastian Schick

Charles Manning <manningc2@...> schrieb am Fri, 18 Nov 2005 
11:20:33 +1300:


> IMHO, the best way to handle GPL code is as follows:
> 1) .. 4)

Let me add
5) Think about why it is not possible to make your code GPL as well.
Most software in embedded space is tight to the hardware. So, keeping some 
details of the hardware secret keeps out competiors.

-- 
42Bastian Schick

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