On Mon, Jul 23, 2012 at 9:41 AM, Fernando Cassia <fcas...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Just got a reply from a local would-be mirror telling me they > discarded Fedora from the local Linux mirror lists because of the > "export restrictions" > > http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Legal/Export > http://fedoraunity.org/export-restrictions > > However, they carry Debian and CentOS, implying that the same > restrictions do not apply to those projects. > > I think that is a silly excuse and that they´re full of s... as I > don´t see any fundamental differences between Fedora and CentOS... > > Specially after reading > http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos/2008-October/066853.html > > Thoughts? Comments? > > FC > PS: they´re a goverment-owned telecomms firm > http://mirrors.dcarsat.com.ar/ so they might be more paranoid to > legalese and fear of Uncle Sam getting after them (or us as a country) > if they don´t police access restrictions to the mirror site as per the > wishes of the us govt. > -- > users mailing list > users@lists.fedoraproject.org > To unsubscribe or change subscription options: > https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users > Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines > Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org If anything it's their loss...they'll just miss out on helping to spread a well-known and widely used OS that is truly free of charge..... EGO II
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