On Thu, Aug 16, 2018 at 11:38:14AM +0000, Peter van Summeren wrote: > Hello, > > I read today in the Guardian > https://www.theguardian.com/technology/askjack/2018/aug/16/i-want-to-boycott-us-pc-hardware-software-services#img-1 Wrong mailing list? > "While GNU/Linux is mostly American, at least the kernel was started by Linus Torvalds in Finland, though he moved to the US decades ago and is now a US citizen. Happily, there are some non-American Linux distributions such as Canonical’s Ubuntu. Canonical was founded and bankrolled by a South African, Mark Shuttleworth, and is based in London. However, Ubuntu is based on Debian Linux, which is American." > What are the consequences for Debian to fall under USA law NOW? Huh? Also, have you read the article premise? "If I wanted to show my distaste for the direction the US is going by boycotting American PC hardware, software and services, could it be done?" -- WBR, wRAR
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