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mangeurdenuage :gnu: :trisquel: :gondola_head: 🌿 :abeshinzo: :ignucius: (mangeurdenuage@shitposter.world)'s status on Sunday, 17-Nov-2024 00:19:06 JSTmangeurdenuage :gnu: :trisquel: :gondola_head: 🌿 :abeshinzo: :ignucius: @phoronix
>Following the proposed patches this week to adjust the Linux kernel's module loader to treat the TUXEDO Computers drivers as proprietary due to being GPLv3 licensed rather than GPLv2
:what:
>drivers are the initial ones able to be moved to the GPLv2+ licensing for satisfying upstream Linux kernel developers
TF is their problem ? GPLv3 is compatible with GPLv2+ !
"GPLv2 is compatible with GPLv3 if the program allows you to choose “any later version” of the GPL, which is the case for most software released under this license. "
https://www.gnu.org/licenses/quick-guide-gplv3.html