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Comment The Linking Mystery (Score 2, Interesting) 403

by ichiji on Tuesday July 29, 2003 @11:59AM (#6559966) Attached to: Ask Bruce Perens About Linux and Open Source

Question for Bruce: What are the conditions, if any, under which code can be linked to GPL code without the requirement of re-licensing under the GPL? Different sources at FSF seem to have different answers to this question. The answer "none" is not borne out by industry practice -- particularly for hardware drivers.

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