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Re: How long is it acceptable to leave *undistributable* files in the kernel package?



On Fri, Jun 18, 2004 at 02:46:22PM +0100, Matthew Wilcox wrote:
> The interpretation favoured by kernel hackers is that anything that runs
> on the host CPU is part of the program, and anything that runs on the
> card is just data for the program to operate on.

This distinction isn't relevant when discussing copyright.  Most
copyrights are copyrights on data.

-- 
Raul



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