Re: Let's stop feeding the NVidia cuckoo
- To: debian-legal@lists.debian.org
- Subject: Re: Let's stop feeding the NVidia cuckoo
- From: Måns Rullgård <mru@inprovide.com>
- Date: Tue, 01 Mar 2005 17:37:48 +0100
- Message-id: <[🔎] yw1x7jkrwcdf.fsf@ford.inprovide.com>
- References: <20050225211250.GB9071@andromeda> <20050225212307.GB22117@squee.verizon.net> <20050225213345.GA9727@andromeda> <20050227095013.GE9897@mails.so.argh.org> <20050227095013.GE9897@mails.so.argh.org> <20050227174554.GF1351@xieana.donarmstrong.org> <E1D5YxW-0007qN-00@chiark.greenend.org.uk> <E1D5YxW-0007qN-00@chiark.greenend.org.uk> <20050228020516.GG1351@xieana.donarmstrong.org> <E1D5hxG-0000ot-00@chiark.greenend.org.uk> <E1D5hxG-0000ot-00@chiark.greenend.org.uk> <20050228165357.GB20755@suffields.me.uk> <[🔎] E1D69vN-0003dY-00@chiark.greenend.org.uk>
Matthew Garrett <mgarrett@chiark.greenend.org.uk> writes:
> Programs exist that allow you to read in JPEGs and produce new pieces of
> artwork. People use them on a regular basis. No comparable programs
> exist for ELF binaries. The obvious conclusion is that derived works can
> (in general) be produced from JPEGs, but (in general) not from ELF
> files.
I'll save this for next time someone claims that linking against a
shared library (ELF file) creates a derived work.
--
Måns Rullgård
mru@inprovide.com
Reply to: