Article 2YAEN Linux kernel hardeners Grsecurity sue Bruce Perens (Register)

Linux kernel hardeners Grsecurity sue Bruce Perens (Register)

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The Register reportsthat the developers of the grsecurity patch set have filed a defamationsuit against Bruce Perens. "A legal complaint filed on behalf ofGrsecurity in San Francisco, California, insists the company's softwarecomplies with the GPLv2. Grsecurity's agreement, the lawsuit states, onlyapplies to future patches, which have yet to be developed. 'There is noexplicit or implicit term, section, or clause in the GPLv2 that isapplicable over future versions or updates of the Patches that have not yetbeen developed, created, or released by [Grsecurity],' the complaintcontends."
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