Michael Scherer kirjoitti: > Le mercredi 13 octobre 2010 à 20:06 +0200, Olivier Méjean a écrit : >> Le mercredi 13 octobre 2010 19:31:44, Michael Scherer a écrit : >> > Le mardi 12 octobre 2010 à 17:53 +0200, Olivier Méjean a écrit : >> > > > == And DVDCSS, etc? >> > > >> > > What's in etc ? >> > > However, here in France we have a law "Dadvsi" on which the Conseil >> > > Constitutionnel (something like American Suprem Court) has statuted >> that >> > > the law could not prevent exception of decompilation and the >> exception >> > > of circumvention of DRM if this is for interoperability. In other >> words >> > > the use of libdvdcss is allowed for interoperability. >> > > So for me, Mageia can come with libdvdcss and other tools for >> > > interoperability >> > >> > And for the people hosting mirrors outside of France ? >> >> It's their own responsability, no one force them, and some in the world >> take >> the responsability to host mirrors with questionnable software. Let's >> give >> them the liberty to choose as we have the opportunity here in France to >> ship >> such software. No one forces several company, university, or other >> groups to >> mirror ArchLinux, PCLinuxOS, LinuxMint, PLF > > So I assume that you volunteer to find another Tier 1 mirror to replace > ibiblio.org ?
Well, ibiblio.org contains other distros that contain patented software (like arch and debian), and dvdcss (arch), and more than likely many others: ftp://ftp.ibiblio.org/pub/linux/distributions/ (note: I'm still not suggesting having or not having such software, just noting this fact) -- Anssi Hannula