On Wed, Feb 26, 2003 at 03:44:34PM +0100, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > On Wed, Feb 26, 2003 at 14:00:18 +0000, Colin Watson wrote: > > On Wed, Feb 26, 2003 at 02:30:57PM +0100, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > > > On Wed, Feb 26, 2003 at 23:18:53 +1100, Rob Weir wrote: > > > > Debian contains no MP3 encoders due to patent issues, > > > > > > Not even in non-us? > > > > The patent is not US-specific. > > OK, so perhaps one would need another section for countries where > software patents are not protected.
Unfortunately that's not really practical at the moment, especially as the usefulness of non-US is not what it used to be (since we can distribute DFSG-compliant crypto from the main archive now). -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]