Kororaa Under Fire By GPL

Written by Michael Larabel in Operating Systems on 13 May 2006 at 01:00 AM EDT. Add A Comment
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The Kororaa Project is now under fire for breaching the GPL of the Linux kernel, by including the proprietary closed-source NVIDIA and ATI display drivers. The originator of the email has urged Kororaa to discontinue work on the distribution due to these violations, and the project is now investigating the involved legal matters. More of these thoughts, and the email can be read here.
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