[U-Boot] U-book and GPLv3? (fwd)

Scott Wood scottwood at freescale.com
Wed Jun 24 18:57:55 CEST 2009


Detlev Zundel wrote:
>> i personally dont have a problem with people locking their hardware.
>> that is their choice and the GPLv2 allows them that freedom.
> 
> You have a strange definition of freedom - for you it is limited to the
> provider of the devices not to the users of the devices.  I guess this
> is what this all boils down to.

No, it is "let the device providers and the users who have *chosen* to 
use those devices sort it out themselves, *I'm* not restricting anyone".

It's not "strange" or "standing on your head", it's just a different 
opinion.

-Scott


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