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Old 05-07-2008, 10:14 AM
Hannah Schroeter
 
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Default Re: ????:Re: Can I port 4.4BSD-Lite's TCP/IP protocol stack soure code to my own OS kernel which is GPL Licence?

Hi!

On Mon, May 05, 2008 at 10:45:28AM +0800, hlwhyw@shtel.net.cn wrote:
>I mean that I reserve the original BSD licence.
>Except that I append a GPL licence at the end of
>BSD licence in source code.


>[...]


>Is that OK?


You do not (and legally may not) add the GPL to the BSD licensed file
unless you add something *substantial* which would be copyrightable
on its own. See also Marc Espie's mail on the *ethical* (non-legal)
aspects of that, though.

Kind regards,

Hannah.

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