[openbeos] Re: OS Propaganda.... A new world order!

> > According to the GPL we should make the kernel GPL too, sure we 
> > could just
> > ignore it, but could also create problems.
> 
> No you don't.
> 
> Drivers in beos can be offered separate from kernel. They have always 
> been
> separate files you can drag into a folder. Nvidia drives are closed 
> source
> for linux, as they are separate from kernel.

Although you may be able to interprete it like this, nVidia's drivers 
are open-source; only the one for the XFree86 3d stuff is not, and 
XFree is not under the GPL.

Adios...
   Axel.



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