Hi Kern! Am Montag, den 25.01.2010, 16:35 +0100 schrieb Kern Sibbald: > I wasn't aware that Source Forge prohibited Open Source software from being > distributed in a number of countries such as yours. It suprises me and in > my opinion is not a good thing, but then Source Forge is a US entity and so > they have no choice.
Ok, they don't have, but there are alternatives and we should take a look at them - my opinion, of course. > Since Bacula is developed in Switzerland, we do not have such export > restrictions. However, that said, eventhough we are not directly subject to > US export laws, we would like to avoid any potential problems with the US > government, so I would hesitate to setup another server. So, if Bacula is developed in Switzerland, why not using Origo to distribute the software? More here: http://www.origo.ethz.ch/ Best Regards, Peter -- Peter Allgeyer Salzburg|Research Forschungsgesellschaft mbH Dipl.-Inform. Univ. Jakob-Haringer-Strasse 5/III phone +43.662.2288-264 5020 Salzburg | Austria fax +43.662.2288-222 http://www.salzburgresearch.at ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ The Planet: dedicated and managed hosting, cloud storage, colocation Stay online with enterprise data centers and the best network in the business Choose flexible plans and management services without long-term contracts Personal 24x7 support from experience hosting pros just a phone call away. http://p.sf.net/sfu/theplanet-com _______________________________________________ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users
