Bug#48045: debian-policy: non-US is a misnomer

1999-11-15 Thread Richard Braakman
On Sun, Nov 14, 1999 at 09:13:48PM -0300, Nicolás Lichtmaier wrote: > > I thought about naming it 'crypto', but it would also not describe it > > correctly > > (since we also have packages encumbered by other silly laws there, like > > software patents). Any ideas? Do we really have other package

Bug#48045: debian-policy: non-US is a misnomer

1999-11-15 Thread Chris Lawrence
On Nov 15, Philip Hands wrote: > I actually think this is the wrong way round. We should really > arrange things so that the complete system is available on a server > somewhere, and then servers in countries that have onerous > restrictions should just avoid mirroring the bits they are not allowe

Bug#48045: debian-policy: non-US is a misnomer

1999-11-15 Thread Philip Hands
Nicolás Lichtmaier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > I thought about naming it 'crypto', but it would also not describe it > > correctly > > (since we also have packages encumbered by other silly laws there, like > > software patents). Any ideas? > > legally-unsafe ? > country-sensitive ? > re

Bug#48045: debian-policy: non-US is a misnomer

1999-11-15 Thread Nicolás Lichtmaier
> I thought about naming it 'crypto', but it would also not describe it > correctly > (since we also have packages encumbered by other silly laws there, like > software patents). Any ideas? legally-unsafe ? country-sensitive ? rebel ? Wow, the `rebel' one is nice. We would say: "Let's uplo