Re: Debian's status as a legal entity and how it could effect a potential defense.

[Thomas Bushnell BSG <tb@becket.net>]

Anibal Monsalve Salazar <anibal@computer.org> writes:

> For one, the Australian laws prohibite any web site in Australia to host
> pornographic material.
> 
> See http://www.efa.org.au/Issues/Censor/cens1.html

Upon reading this carefully, it says that the Australian Government
may order the suppression of Australian-hosted websites.  Penalties
only apply *after* such an order has been received, if the material is
not removed.  So there is no actual legal exposure here in the absence
of an actual order.