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Re: deb-multimedia repository



Dom writes:
> I thought the reason that libdvdcss(2) wasn't included in the Debian
> repos isn't because of any issues with the licensing, but because it
> may potentially be illegal to use in some areas due to the fact the it
> cracks copyright protection on media.

It is *probably* legal in the USA for Debian to distribute it.  However,
no one wants to find out the hard way that I am wrong about that, and in
any case it's easy to get it elsewhere.
-- 
John Hasler 
jhasler@newsguy.com
Elmwood, WI USA


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