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GPL expert gives Red Hat the all-clear

[ Thanks to Sam
Varghese
for this link. ]

“Well-known free software activist and GPL expert
Bradley Kuhn says Red Hat’s recent change of policy with regard to
provision of its kernel source appears, on the surface, to be
GPL-compliant.

“”The kernel change appears to be primarily a packaging decision
that makes things less convenient (likely for companies such as
Oracle), but Red Hat’s change with kernel packaging appears on its
surface to be GPL compliant,” Kuhn told iTWire in response to a
query.”


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