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Re: Problematic distribution of P2P clients in France



On Sun, Mar 19, 2006 at 01:39:12PM +0000, Måns Rullgård <mru@inprovide.com> wrote:
> Mike Hommey <mh@glandium.org> writes:
> 
> > On Sun, Mar 19, 2006 at 12:35:16PM +0100, Marco d'Itri <md@Linux.IT> wrote:
> >> debian-ppc_user@castalie.org wrote:
> >> 
> >> >If courts were to go for the first interpretation, my opinion is that
> >> >french Debian (and other distributions) mirrors could be endangered.
> >> This is a problem for French mirror operators, not for Debian.
> >
> > It is also a problem for any Debian Developer that would come to France.
> 
> What?  Do the French lock you up for things you did outside of France,
> even if they were legal there?

I think you can get charged for exporting illegal stuff to France whenever
you touch the french soil, this being legal in your own country or not. That
applies to a lot of countries, I believe.

Mike



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