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Kernel-Entwickler Greg K-H über Anwälte, die mehr über bestimmte Kernel-Teile wissen wollen. Beware of lawyers asking about code: Had an interesting email exchange today. It started out innocently enough, like any other message from someone looking for answers to how stuff works [...]
So there you have it. A confidential client, wanting to know about a specific part of Linux with a term that is not specific to Linux at all [...]
Possibly he wanted someone to help him with as a “technical expert” to help determine if Linux was infringing on a patent. You decide…

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