Don Armstrong <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > [Marco: The primary function of this list is to discuss licenses and > the legal ramifications of those licenses. As none (or almost none) of > us are lawyers, we cannot give legal advice. The following is not > legal advice either.] > > As far as we know, packages in main are legal to distribute pretty > much everywhere. You may need to remove the encryption parts in > certain countries, although I don't think that applies to Italy.
You also should remember to distribute source where you are required to do so -- for all GPL'd packages you get from Debian, for example, you must distribute the source. > However, as most of us are not attorneys, and as such, not allowed to > practice law in Italy, you should probably consider approaching > someone knowledgeable in the laws of your locality who can give you > more detailed and accurate information regarding the laws and how they > interact with software. -Brian -- Brian T. Sniffen [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.evenmere.org/~bts/