Ananth Shrinivas wrote: >>> If Russia is exempt to US patents, I would very much like BeleniX to >>> become Dazbog (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dazbog) ;-) >>> >>> >>> >> I wonder if the law is based on where it is hosted or who is putting >> it up there. If a developer based in country_1 uses hosting services >> from country_2. Which law of the land would be applicable? Preferable >> to be safe than sorry. Need to check how ubuntu implements the >> restricted drivers in their repository without violating legal terms. >> >> > > AFAIK, they use Fluendo's codecs (for gstreamer atleast) which are > perfectly legal. > > http://www.fluendo.com/ >
Not sure, but I think Shiv is referring to the NVIDIA or ATI accelerated graphics drivers, that come under the "Restricted drivers". > Cheers, > Ananth > _______________________________________________ > belenix-discuss mailing list > http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/belenix-discuss > http://groups.google.com/group/belenix-discuss >
