Thomas Meindl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Reading the news I came across the legal issue of a new law in Germany. > It is now illegal to own, write or distribute preventive software which > can test the security of a computer by using the internet. As far as I > can see this means that portscanner like nmap are now illegal. > Does anyone know how this affects the opensuse distribution?
I'll have our legal experts look into this - thanks for pointing it out,
Andreas
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