bsd kernel developer do their best to keep gpl code out of there.. of course, there are plenty of gpl code in a typical installation.. but kernel developers wants people to use the kernel under bsd style licence instead of gpl
alt_ctrl_del: i'm sorry about the harshness as apparent in my wording.. though, i do think you got alot of the facts wrong in your first post.. i'm sorry again if you were offended..
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