Fedora Freedom and linux-libre

[Les Mikesell]

David Woodhouse wrote:
> On Sun, 2008-06-08 at 16:48 -0500, Les Mikesell wrote:
>> There has never been an issue with aggregating GPL and non-GPL items for 
>> distribution - and there would be no legal basis for such a restriction. 
>> The question is whether the parts are derivative works.
> 
> You are mistaken. Read §2 of the GPL again.
> 

Do you mean the part about identifiable sections that are not derived 
from the program and can be reasonably considered independent and 
separate works?  That would seem the only possible interpretation for 
firmware blobs.

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   Les Mikesell
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