[rescue] OT: Linux and USB on Intel

Wed Apr 23 14:51:39 CDT 2003

On Wed, Apr 23, 2003 at 03:27:02PM -0400, Jeffrey Nonken wrote:

> True. But keep in mind: If you write in C, chances are pretty gosh darned
> good that you'll be using functions from the C library. Console I/O, disk
> I/O, sorting, string manipulation -- you name it.
> 
> If you link in somebody's C library YOU ARE SUBJECT TO THE LICENSE TERMS OF
> THAT LIBRARY. Period.
> 
> If that C library has a GNU license, guess what?

Oracle and many others seem to have no trouble linking their code
against LGPL code.  What realy complaint could you possibly have against
linking against LGPL code?