On Sun, Jun 04, 2006 at 02:56:07AM -0700, Walter Landry wrote: > Package: sun-java5-jre > Version: 1.5.0-06-1 > Severity: serious
> In the copyright file there is the phrase > Export or reexport to countries subject to U.S. embargo or to > entities identified on U.S. export exclusion lists, including, but > not limited to, the denied persons and specially designated > nationals lists is strictly prohibited. > This is also repeated in French. The mirrors in the US may or may not > implement this kind of restriction, but I do not think that the Debian > mirrors in Canada (for example) restrict downloads from Cuba. This notice does not claim to be part of the license of the work. It states that distribution to these parties is "strictly prohibited." This is a true statement: it is strictly prohibited, by the United States government. I don't see any reason why it's warranted to read more into it than that. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.debian.org/
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