By: anon (anon.delete@this.anon.cpm), March 26, 2008 2:58 pm
Room: Moderated Discussions
Richard Cownie (tich@pobox.com) on 3/26/08 wrote:
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>savantu (savantu@email.ro) on 3/25/08 wrote:
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>>Well SGI is building now 2048 core SSI Linux machines.But OTOH AFAIK SGI modifications
>>to the kernel aren't open source.
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>How is that possible ? Surely if they modify the GPL'ed linux kernel then the
>GPL mandates that they release the modified source also under GPL ?
It does. The code is out there.
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>savantu (savantu@email.ro) on 3/25/08 wrote:
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>>Well SGI is building now 2048 core SSI Linux machines.But OTOH AFAIK SGI modifications
>>to the kernel aren't open source.
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>How is that possible ? Surely if they modify the GPL'ed linux kernel then the
>GPL mandates that they release the modified source also under GPL ?
It does. The code is out there.
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