On 06/21/2011 01:25 AM, planas wrote:
On Mon, 2011-06-20 at 21:57 -0400, Andrew Douglas Pitonyak wrote:
Because I live in the USA, I am bound by the laws of the USA when I
post... You know, so if I knew things that the USA did not allow out of
the country, I could not post them. I think that cryptography used to be
an example, not sure if it still is.
Some of the export rules have been relaxed on cryptography, but I do not
know the current rules.
On area we Yanks can get into trouble is with software patents and
copyrights. It is a problem with audio and video codecs and whether you
can legally download some you might find on the web. I have seen this
warning with several non-US Linux distros.
Yeah, many rules have changed, it is difficult to stay current.
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My Macro Document: http://www.pitonyak.org/AndrewMacro.odt
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