Like it or not, Theo has a point... freebsd is shipping export-restricted software in the core

Danny Carroll fbsd at dannysplace.net
Thu Oct 7 23:29:55 UTC 2010


 On 7/10/2010 8:23 PM, Gonzalo Nemmi wrote:
>
> I would assume you already did that before walking into my office to
> ask me about the set of licenses up for a review ... otherwise,
> there´s no way to me to look close enough where I wasn´t asked to look
> ...
> If you go tell your Dr. you have a simple cof and a runy nose, he
> won´t ask you to go trhough a colonoscopy or a brain tomography ...
> and, _please_, _by_all_means_ don´t count on him finding anything on
> your colon or in your brain in that case.
>

True, but if you told your doctor to test that you did not have cancer
and he neglected to give you a colonoscopy, then he'd be, well, negligent.
But I am just being fecetious, I guess a lawyer may not have the
technical knowledge to know *where* to get each license that may be used.

-D


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