On Wed, Jan 11, 2006 at 07:27:54PM -0500, Marty wrote: > John Hasler wrote: > >Marty writes: > >>That sounds like a pretty subjective standard. > > > >Yes. > > > >>Who decides what's "likely?" Who is "us"? > > > >Debian. > > > >>Does "us" include billions of Chinese and Indians? > > > >US patents have nothing to do with them. They have their own laws and will > >have to make their own decisions. > > If their laws have nothing to do with Debian, then why shouldn't US laws > have nothing to do with Debian? (It seems like a double standard to me.)
Could it be that -- gasp -- Debian might be US-based? I always thought of it as international, possibly European. -- hendrik -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]