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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>><i> +</I>><i> So they take risk being aware (and also being in USA), i then think Mageia +</I>><i> should provide codec and related tools (moreover being outside of USA) since +</I>><i> risk is much lower (and we can also produce an ISO without those codecs) +</I>><i> +</I>><i> Olivier +</I>><i> +</I> +Sorry, I am speaking from a Canadian perspective. That may make a +difference. + +Marc + +</PRE> + + +<!--endarticle--> + <HR> + <P><UL> + <!--threads--> + <LI>Previous message: <A HREF="001138.html">[Mageia-dev] Mageia repository sections, licenses, restrictions, firmware etc +</A></li> + <LI>Next message: <A HREF="001141.html">[Mageia-dev] Mageia repository sections, licenses, restrictions, firmware etc +</A></li> + <LI> <B>Messages sorted by:</B> + <a href="date.html#1140">[ date ]</a> + <a href="thread.html#1140">[ thread ]</a> + <a href="subject.html#1140">[ subject ]</a> + <a href="author.html#1140">[ 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> |