Kernel 2.6 options that should be used on Fedora Core 2
Martin Mewes
mm at mewes.tv
Fri Dec 19 18:45:31 UTC 2003
Hi Chris,
Am Freitag, 19. Dezember 2003 17:54 schrieb Chris Adams:
> Yes it is. The fact that parts of NTFS are covered by patents
> means that you can't distribute it legally without a patent
> license.
If it really would be like this, the complete Samba-Team must have
been jailed because they just listened to network traffic between
MS-Servers and -Clients in order to built their product.
> > Kernel-Support goes for incorporating a GPLed kind of
> > NTFS-reading.
>
> That can't be done without a patent license or a patent violation.
Yes, it can. You have to analyse what NTFS does and built a r/o-thing
with your own ideas. This does not mean that you incorporate another
FileSystem named ntfs4linux (ie) to Linux.
Freundliche Grüsse
Kind regards
Martin Mewes
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