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Free and non-free is pretty simple. +</I>><i> >>> +</I>><i> >>> Marc +</I>><i> >> +</I>><i> >> +1 +</I>><i> >> +</I>><i> >> My thoughts exactly. +</I>><i> >> +</I>><i> >> Salut, +</I>><i> >> Sinner +</I>><i> > +</I>><i> > Linux Mint provides an ISO without codec +</I>><i> > <A HREF="http://www.linuxmint.com/download.php">http://www.linuxmint.com/download.php</A> +</I>><i> > (btw some good ideas about ISO, like an OEM ISO). It nicely named +</I>><i> > "linuxmint-9-gnome-usa-japan-i386.iso" which just focus on 2 countries +</I>><i> > ;-) +</I>><i> > +</I>><i> > What's just funny is that we looking for mirrors of Linux Mint, there : +</I>><i> > <A HREF="http://linuxmint.com/mirrors.php">http://linuxmint.com/mirrors.php</A> several are located in USA, you can find +</I>><i> > a company, yellowfiber located in Virginia (if i am not wrong, VA = +</I>><i> > Virginia) with a legal contact in California, you can also find a mirror +</I>><i> > located in the University of Tennessee, and both (and others in USA) +</I>><i> > provide all ISOs (yellowfiber also provides a mirror for ArchLinux which +</I>><i> > contains libdvdcss) +</I>><i> > +</I>><i> > So companies, universities in USA provide softwares that we are here +</I>><i> > discussing if we can ship or not (and i don't want to insist, but +</I>><i> > Mageia.org is not located in USA). Maybe they are more aware of laws +</I>><i> > than we are, or are they taking too much risks ? +</I>><i> > +</I>><i> > Olivier +</I>><i> +</I>><i> Bonjour Olivier (from my side of the Atlantic) +</I>><i> +</I>><i> From what I can say from a couple of discussion list maintainers at +</I>><i> local universities, they are aware of the laws somewhat and are taking +</I>><i> risks (their rationale -- you can always ask for forgiveness after you +</I>><i> have done it). +</I>><i> +</I>><i> Re: Mint's OEM ISO -- I like this idea! +</I>><i> +</I>><i> Marc +</I> +So they take risk being aware (and also being in USA), i then think Mageia +should provide codec and related tools (moreover being outside of USA) since +risk is much lower (and we can also produce an ISO without those codecs) + +Olivier +</PRE> + + + +<!--endarticle--> + <HR> + <P><UL> + <!--threads--> + <LI>Previous message: <A HREF="001136.html">[Mageia-dev] Mageia repository sections, licenses, restrictions, firmware etc +</A></li> + <LI>Next message: <A HREF="001140.html">[Mageia-dev] Mageia repository sections, licenses, restrictions, firmware etc +</A></li> + <LI> <B>Messages sorted by:</B> + <a href="date.html#1138">[ date ]</a> + <a href="thread.html#1138">[ thread ]</a> + <a href="subject.html#1138">[ subject ]</a> + <a href="author.html#1138">[ author ]</a> + </LI> + </UL> + +<hr> +<a href="https://www.mageia.org/mailman/listinfo/mageia-dev">More information about the Mageia-dev +mailing list</a><br> +</body></html> |