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<H1>[Mageia-dev] Mirror layout : Why validate software patents ?</H1>
<B>Anssi Hannula</B>
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<I>Wed Dec 8 14:54:29 CET 2010</I>
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<PRE>Wolfgang Bornath kirjoitti:
><i> 2010/12/8 Daniel Kreuter <<A HREF="https://www.mageia.org/mailman/listinfo/mageia-dev">daniel.kreuter85 at googlemail.com</A>>:
</I>>><i>
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</I>>><i> On Wed, Dec 8, 2010 at 9:51 AM, Wolfgang Bornath
</I>>><i> <<A HREF="https://www.mageia.org/mailman/listinfo/mageia-dev">molch.b at googlemail.com</A>>
</I>>><i> wrote:
</I>>>><i>
</I>>>><i> Oh, really? Some (like Mandriva) do not have such a repository because
</I>>>><i> they do not distribute such software at all, PLF does that for
</I>>>><i> Mandriva. What about Ubuntu? What about Fedora?
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</I>>><i> In Ubuntu you have some patented software in the repos.
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</I>><i> Yes, I know. The question was: do they have those patented software
</I>><i> within the same repo as all the other software or do they have an
</I>><i> extra repo for that.
</I>><i>
</I>><i> In reply to andre999 I wanted to point out that there are other
</I>><i> distributions who make a difference between patented software and
</I>><i> everything else. Some do not distribute them at all (Mandriva,
</I>><i> Fedora), some have them in an extra repository (Ubuntu).
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Ubuntu doesn't have an extra repository for them. They are in universe,
which contains all the non-core packages (like mdv "contrib").
(Some patent-covered stuff, like ffmpeg, are in ubuntu main)
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