[Linux-cluster] Open Source VM Solutions?

[gordan at bobich.net]

>> Sure, but too much of that and they'll end up with a competing fully OSS
>> fork. Having said that, if the source is GPL-ed, I'm not sure they are
>> legally allowed to not publish the commercial patches.
>
> AFAIK, although I'm not a lawyer:
>
> They may do as, as long as they have the copyright of the source code.
> Being owner of the code, they may use whatever license they like to
> distribute their commercial version (even source, if they would like).

Only if they got permission/licence/copyright assigned from all 
contributors who have code in the current version.

Gordan