> AFAIK, it really depends on where the distro is registrated. US-based
> distros need to be way more careful with those patent-issues as e.g.
> shipping mp3 support out of the box is considered illegal in the US,
> while it is perfectly legal in many european countries. I don't know of
> the current law in New Zealand, but I guess that Andreas Girardet
> initially thought about those problems before releasing the first Yoper
> with Nvidia drivers included. In any case, Tobias could ask Andreas on
> that topic. If Andreas does not know anything about this law stuff, then
> we would need to do some research on our own, I guess.
Valid point. Agreed.
Well, mp3 is not a problem in New Zealand at all. So this is something
we really don't have to worry about.
cheers
--
Tobias Gerschner
Member of Board of Yoper Ltd. NZ
Knowing is not enough; we must apply. Willing is not enough; we must do.
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