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> IANAL, but Oracle's lawyers are, and they see no problem distributing GPL 2-licensed Windows drivers for VirtualBox[1], in both source and binary form, so, in
by jraph 3y ago
> IANAL, but Oracle's lawyers are, and they see no problem distributing GPL 2-licensed Windows drivers for VirtualBox[1], in both source and binary form, so, in the absence of evidence to the contrary, neither do I.
But did they take third party GPL code from someone else? If they are the only authors of the code or if all the contributors have directly contributed to the drivers (thus knowing full well their code would end up being linked to the windows kernel), then there can't be any issue.