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+ <B>Anssi Hannula</B>
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+ TITLE="[Mageia-dev] Mirror layout : Why validate software patents ?">anssi.hannula at iki.fi
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+ <I>Wed Dec 8 14:54:29 CET 2010</I>
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+<PRE>Wolfgang Bornath kirjoitti:
+&gt;<i> 2010/12/8 Daniel Kreuter &lt;<A HREF="https://www.mageia.org/mailman/listinfo/mageia-dev">daniel.kreuter85 at googlemail.com</A>&gt;:
+</I>&gt;&gt;<i>
+</I>&gt;&gt;<i>
+</I>&gt;&gt;<i> On Wed, Dec 8, 2010 at 9:51 AM, Wolfgang Bornath
+</I>&gt;&gt;<i> &lt;<A HREF="https://www.mageia.org/mailman/listinfo/mageia-dev">molch.b at googlemail.com</A>&gt;
+</I>&gt;&gt;<i> wrote:
+</I>&gt;&gt;&gt;<i>
+</I>&gt;&gt;&gt;<i> Oh, really? Some (like Mandriva) do not have such a repository because
+</I>&gt;&gt;&gt;<i> they do not distribute such software at all, PLF does that for
+</I>&gt;&gt;&gt;<i> Mandriva. What about Ubuntu? What about Fedora?
+</I>&gt;<i>
+</I>&gt;&gt;<i> In Ubuntu you have some patented software in the repos.
+</I>&gt;<i>
+</I>&gt;<i> Yes, I know. The question was: do they have those patented software
+</I>&gt;<i> within the same repo as all the other software or do they have an
+</I>&gt;<i> extra repo for that.
+</I>&gt;<i>
+</I>&gt;<i> In reply to andre999 I wanted to point out that there are other
+</I>&gt;<i> distributions who make a difference between patented software and
+</I>&gt;<i> everything else. Some do not distribute them at all (Mandriva,
+</I>&gt;<i> Fedora), some have them in an extra repository (Ubuntu).
+</I>
+Ubuntu doesn't have an extra repository for them. They are in universe,
+which contains all the non-core packages (like mdv &quot;contrib&quot;).
+
+(Some patent-covered stuff, like ffmpeg, are in ubuntu main)
+
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+Anssi Hannula
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