Thread: GPL violation?
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Old 02-28-2008, 05:43 PM   #16
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Originally Posted by delphidb96 View Post
Speaking of the GPL, the underlying OS is supplied by the hardware manufacturer. Now, obviously, Bookeen can't release said OS source code without that manufacturer's permission. In fact, it might be best to query the manufacturer directly.

No, I don't know who that manufacturer is, or I'd put in a request for the source code and SDK myself.
Why do you think there is an underlying OS? in any case it is Bookeen that is selling the product and have to provide the source code for any GPL:ed things on the device.
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