[Battlemesh] FCC fw lockdown vs. GPLv3?

[Mitar]

Hi!

Is there other software used by manufacturers beside kernel which could
get easier to relicense?


Mitar

> Linus,
> 
> There's basically zero chance that the kernel will be relicensed. I know
> people who discussed it and even if they could get agreement from Torvalds,
> the process of getting the agreement of everyone of everyone who
> contributed would be nearly impossible.
> 
> Additionally, I think the wireless firmware lockdown is rather bad too. If
> we had to accept one, yes, wireless firmware lockdown would be the best but
> we should do our best to argue in favor of neither.
> 
> Eric
> 
> 
> 
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