Re: Nazi kernels

Rik van Riel (riel@conectiva.com.br)
Sun, 11 Nov 2001 01:05:37 -0200 (BRST)


On Sun, 11 Nov 2001 lobo@polbox.com wrote:

> Thank You guys for Your work. I'm say goodbye to linux community,

Good timing, because after this message you're probably
in everybody's killfiles. ;)

> because nazi kernel's don't allow me to load modules needed for my
> graphic card. What will be next, maybe you disable to run non GPL
> executables under linux ?

The Linux kernel -does- allow you to load non-GPL modules,
as long as those modules are compatible with the kernel you
are running.

regards,

Rik

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