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Re: What happens to the GPL in FPGA & VLSI implementations?

From: "Greg London" <email AT greglondon.com>
To: "Discussion on the Creative Commons license drafts" <cc-licenses AT lists.ibiblio.org>
Subject: Re: What happens to the GPL in FPGA & VLSI implementations?
Date: Fri, 18 Mar 2005 19:14:24 -0500 (EST)

drew Roberts said:
> I appreciate the answer, but could you actually answer the question posed
> first. I really want to know from a technical point. Isn't ROM a piece of
> unchangeable silicon? Isn't and asic a piece of unchangeable silicon?

A ROM is silicon and other stuff, usually unchangeable.
A CD-ROM is a thin aluminum disc with plastic on it. always unchangeable.
An asic is silicon and other chemicals. always unchangeable.

Re: What happens to the GPL in FPGA & VLSI implementations? , (continued)
- Re: What happens to the GPL in FPGA & VLSI implementations?, Greg London, 03/18/2005
  - Re: What happens to the GPL in FPGA & VLSI implementations?, Rob Myers, 03/18/2005
    - Re: What happens to the GPL in FPGA & VLSI implementations?, Greg London, 03/18/2005
      - Re: What happens to the GPL in FPGA & VLSI implementations?, drew Roberts, 03/18/2005
  - Re: What happens to the GPL in FPGA & VLSI implementations?, Daniel Carrera, 03/18/2005
  - Re: What happens to the GPL in FPGA & VLSI implementations?, drew Roberts, 03/18/2005
    - Re: What happens to the GPL in FPGA & VLSI implementations?, Greg London, 03/18/2005
      - Re: What happens to the GPL in FPGA & VLSI implementations?, drew Roberts, 03/18/2005
        
        Re: What happens to the GPL in FPGA & VLSI implementations?, Greg London, 03/18/2005
        
        Re: What happens to the GPL in FPGA & VLSI implementations?, drew Roberts, 03/18/2005
        
        Re: What happens to the GPL in FPGA & VLSI implementations?, Greg London, 03/18/2005
        Re: What happens to the GPL in FPGA & VLSI implementations?, drew Roberts, 03/18/2005
        Re: What happens to the GPL in FPGA & VLSI implementations?, Rob Myers, 03/19/2005
        Re: What happens to the GPL in FPGA & VLSI implementations?, drew Roberts, 03/19/2005
        Re: What happens to the GPL in FPGA & VLSI implementations?, Rob Myers, 03/19/2005
        Books about clocks and Clock-Itself, Greg London, 03/19/2005
        Re: Books about clocks and Clock-Itself, drew Roberts, 03/19/2005
        RE: Books about clocks and Clock-Itself, Judith Combs, 03/19/2005
        
        Re: Books about clocks and Clock-Itself, Greg London, 03/19/2005
        Re: Books about clocks and Clock-Itself, drew Roberts, 03/20/2005
        
        Re: What happens to the GPL in FPGA & VLSI implementations?, drew Roberts, 03/19/2005