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Re:Leaked Samsung exFat driver relicensed as GPL by andreasvc on Tuesday July 23, 2013 @07:30AM (#6089339)
By illegal you mean illegal to distribute. If Samsung used this code internally and it was leaked accidentally, they are not in violation of the GPL.
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Re:Leaked Samsung exFat driver relicensed as GPL by dmytrish on Tuesday July 23, 2013 @08:59AM (#6089691)
If Samsung ships binaries produced from this code to customers and this code is derivative from GPL code, they _are_ in violation of the GPL.
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Re:Leaked Samsung exFat driver relicensed as GPL by effn on Tuesday July 23, 2013 @11:39AM (#6090694)
Yes, of course.
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