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Date:      Thu, 8 Aug 2002 09:52:06 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Julian Elischer <julian@elischer.org>
To:        Katsushi Kobayashi <ikob@koganei.wide.ad.jp>
Cc:        Andrea Campi <andrea@webcom.it>, freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Firewire support
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0208080949590.79797-100000@InterJet.elischer.org>
In-Reply-To: <05279BB3-AABA-11D6-922C-0030657D3460@koganei.wide.ad.jp>

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On Thu, 8 Aug 2002, Katsushi Kobayashi wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> Did you suggest the same API should be used on both Darwin and FreeBSD ?
> Or, should we share the same code on the device driver level ?
> 
> Although I have not read the terms and condition carefully, I am afraid 
> if once
> read the source code, I cannot write any firewire kernel code.

There is no problem with that..
The courts have said that what you know in your head can not be 
withheld from your use.
You may not be able to DIRECTLY COPY it but you can use it as a source
of information.
(depending on the coppyright you may even be able to copy it of course :-)


> 
> 
> 
> On Thursday, August 8, 2002, at 07:17  PM, Andrea Campi wrote:
> 
> > Hi all,
> >
> > is work on Firewire still going on? Developers in that project might be 
> > interested in this:
> >
> > http://developer.apple.com/firewire/
> >
> > Looks like there's enough OS independent material to be useful to us, 
> > as well. It would be great to be able to share peripheral handling code 
> > with Darwin, once the infrastructure is done.
> >
> > Bye,
> > 	Andrea
> >
> >
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