I think the EU was pondering the adoption of software patents too. There's even a petition against it. I don't know what's the situation now though.
On 8/15/07, Chris Rowson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Well, I'm pretty sure Mint isn't legally distributable in many > > countries, and as far as I can recollect, the only improvements it makes > > to that experience are installing by default those "illegal" packages. > > As a reputable distributor, Ubuntu cannot include these packages, and > > the current situation is a pretty good compromise until everyone uses > > patent-free, open formats. > > > > -- > > Again, this is true mostly in the US isn't it? Most countries don't > allow software patents do they? > > Chris > > -- > ubuntu-marketing mailing list > [email protected] > Modify settings or unsubscribe at: > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-marketing >
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