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Re: Question about license compatibility



On Fri, 22 Jul 2005 00:03:56 -0700 Sean Kellogg wrote:

> Anyone else have thoughts?

Yes, I have one:

|    3. The licensee agrees to obey all U.S. Government res- trictions
|    governing redistribution or export of the software and
|    documentation.

That sounds non-free.
Suppose I'm *not* a U.S. citizen[1]: why should I be bound to obey U.S.
Government restrictions?

[1] as I was born in Italy, *live* in Italy, and am an Italian citizen,
    this is actually the case!     ;-)

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