VIA GPL Violation ?

Marc Nicholas marc at geekythings.com
Thu Oct 28 07:47:01 CEST 2004


Fastboot is based on LinuxBIOS....that's pretty common knowledge, no?

On Thu, 28 Oct 2004, Amaury Jacquot wrote:

> hi guys
> was looking through via arena, and found this file :
>
> http://www.viaarena.com/guides/WinCE/fastboot%20v2.03.zip
>
> problem is, running
>
> strings */BIOS_*.BIN | grep inux
>
> gives 2 mentions of LinuxBios for each binary bios file, which makes the
> whole thing suspect...
>
> should via be hit with some GPL cluestick ?
>
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