Re: [gNewSense-users] BSD code

[Peter and Jesse]

On Tue, 2008-15-04 at 20:53 +0800, Christophe Jarry wrote:
> Luis Alberto Guzmán García 写道: 
> > Hi!
> > 
> > I found some BSD code, and the license is not GPL, indeed it has no
> > license.
> > drivers/net/bsd_comp.c
> > But recalls the use of no GPL and the terms to redistribute, 
> > it can be seen in
> > http://wiki.gnewsense.org/Kernel/Ubuntu-hardy-linux-2-6-24-12-22--drivers--net--bsd-comp-c
> > 
> > is a little long so i didn't copy it here.
> > How can we see this? Free?
> > Thanks
> >   
> This seems to be the Modified BSD license as described at
> http://www.gnu.org/licenses/license-list.html. If it is, it's free.
> 
>  I'm not sure so could someone recheck?

No, this is the original BSD license. See the clause about advertising,
which makes it incompatible with the GPL, but still free. So we should
be fine.
 Peter