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Re: linking non-us distribution from Debian web pages



On Mon, Jan 12, 1998 at 01:44:09AM -0500, James A.Treacy wrote:
> Is it ok to put in links to the non-us distribution from the
> Debian web pages? To date there have not been any. There have
> only been textual references to it. It would be rather
> convenient if we allow such links.
> 
> Some of you may think this is silly, but there are possible
> legal ramifications. I could easily see a computer illiterate
> lawyer thinking that a link from our page based in the US means
> we are exporting it from the US. Don't think common sense here -
> remember, they are lawyers.

What about putting an information page between the main page and
the link, explaining why the files actually reside outside of the
US.

Regards

	Joey

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