LaCie Ethernet Disk RAID

Thomas Charron twaffle at gmail.com
Fri Mar 2 08:17:43 EST 2007


On 3/1/07, thinkliberty <thinkliberty at gmail.com> wrote:
> I just got a "LaCie Ethernet Disk RAID" which runs Linux.
> They even tell you that the OS is Linux in the product feature chart.
> See:
>  http://www.lacie.com/products/product.htm?pid=10877
> No where in the documentation (users manual, quick start guide, etc.. ) is a
> copy of the GPL or even a mention of it.
> I called their tech support line to see if they had a website or something
> where I could download the source code or if they could mail it to me and
> the tech support agent told me that I could not have it. That the OS is
> proprietary!
> How could a sane company use software in their product without agreeing or
> understanding the License? If I owned any Lacie stock I would sell it.
> :/

  See http://gpl-violations.org/  :-D

-- 
-- Thomas


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