[sane-devel] Panasonic KVSS905C SCSI driver

[Julien BLACHE]

Frank Zago <sane at zago.net> wrote:

Hi,

>> Apache 2.0, indeed, the license sucks big time ...
>>
> If someone wants to do the work, may be he can get Google to relicense
> the code.

It's only hosted on Google Code, which provides hosting services ala
sf.net, it's not written by Google :)

>> But the license only covers the code, not the knowledge you can gain
>> by reading it.
>
> Well, the code is so basic it's going to be a cut and paste.

Ah well, won't make it, then :)

>> Big companies and their NDAs ...
>
> Precious IP that anyone why a scsi analyser can reverse in less than a day.

And given the price tag associated to those high speed scanners, you'd
expect they'd let you use them with whatever software you like.

JB.

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