Joe Wreschnig <piman <at> debian.org> writes: > However, pornography causes significant legal problems in the US, and > probably moreso in many other countries. If I give a Debian CD > containing this software to a minor, am I distributing pornography? (It > sure looks like it, from the pictures.) This is considered a felony in > most parts of the US. Given the contributions made by people under 18 > and/or 21 to Debian, this seems to cause a major technical and legal > problem, regardless of any ethical one.
It seems to me like the obvious thing to do is to put this program in non-us, if it is going to be a problem to host it online within the US. This avoids the problem of distributing illegal debian CDs also, right? -thomas