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Re: Are DFSG free package in non-us part of Debian?



Chris Leishman writes:
> - A disclaimer will need to be put onto the ftp servers .welcome announcing
>  that the distribution contains crytographic software is subject to
>  restrictions as per the restrictions file.

A disclaimer is not sufficient.  If you put 'munitions' (i.e., crypto
software) up for ftp where foreigners can get it and they do you may be
charged as an accessory to their 'crime' because you knowingly made it
possible.  A disclaimer might even be used as evidence against you.
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