Re: Is linuxbios GPL ?

[Peter Stuge]

On Mon, Sep 30, 2002 at 01:40:19PM +0100, Antony Stone wrote:
> On Monday 30 September 2002 1:08 pm, Christopher Bergeron wrote:
> > Is the linuxbios code GPL?
>
> Yes.   It says so in the file COPYING distributed with the source code.

[..snip..]
> However, all that said, I'm not aware of any instance where the GPL has
> been tested in court (or even "out of court" as they say) against a
> company accused of taking GPL code and developing closed source products
> from it.

Try XVID vs Sigma Designs, http://xvid.org/ and http://www.sigmadesigns.com/

//Peter