Re: legal status of faac, xvid

[seven sins <sins_seven@yahoo.com>]

Hi,

Thank you for the links. I shall pursue them. The
company is based in US. Really appreciate the info.

regards
shiva.

--- MJ Ray <mjr@phonecoop.coop> wrote:

> seven sins <sins_seven@yahoo.com> wrote:
> > i am looking for information on how the debian
> teams
> > views  legal status of faac and xvid. [...]
> 
> I can't see either package is in debian.  I think
> the only
> public information on the *teams*' views (as opposed
> to individuals
> on debian-legal) is usually the section of the
> archive things are in:
>
http://www.nl.debian.org/doc/debian-policy/ch-archive.html#s-sections
> 
> You can see these sections on packages.debian.org
> 
> > [...] before i
> > install these i wanted to check on the legal
> status
> > for there quite a bit of messages on it and i am
> kind
> > of clueless about it.
> 
> Please ask your lawyer for legal advice. It varies
> from country
> to country. I'll only tell you about debian.
> 
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