[snip] >>Why not? Here in the Netherlands mp3's and mp3 >>encoders are not >>illigal. > >>BTW I can't think of any software that would be >>illigal here. > >But they have to be legal on the non-US mirrors as >well as the main non-US FTP site. Isn't that why >quake isn't included, because Germany and Argentina >have it illegal? So if several countries with Debian >mirrors have laws against mp3 encoders it wouldn't be >in non-US, even if it was legal in the Netherlands.
I don't understand why the non-US mirrors should be a problem here. Non-US is there to host packages that are illigal in other contries (like the US ;-) and if another country has a problem with that then: DON'T MIRROR! Regards, Onno

