On 8/21/06, Dag Wieers <dag at wieers.com> wrote: > On Mon, 21 Aug 2006, Alain Reguera Delgado wrote: > > > On 8/20/06, Dag Wieers <dag at wieers.com> wrote: > > > On Sun, 20 Aug 2006, Alain Reguera wrote: > > > > > > > maybe you are not in the list I refer as "we". would like to know how > > > > you'll feel if you see your country in the line 67-68 of this file: > > > > http://olpc.download.redhat.com/olpc/rawhide-snapshots/2006-05-27-0237/eula.txt > > > > > > Talk to a lawyer. But if the user (you) lives in one of the countries > > > listed in the EXPORT CONTROL section of the EULA, I don't see why you > > > would even care about the EULA. :) > > > > maybe because never heard about this, and this is the first time I do, > > and want to know what exactly is, and how much I am legally affected. > > My point is that imagine you are a user from Cuba and you have downloaded > Fedora. Why would *you* care about the EXPORT CONTROL section ? What is > the U.S. going to do, embargo the country ? invade it ? :) > > I personally find it very strange they put this in the EULA, because > putting the responsibility onto the user is very strange if you don't > trust that user in the first place. this is a big contradiction, at least for me. > But then again, the file is there because of U.S. regulations, not Cuban > regulations. And hell, maybe they put it there to scare a few Cubans on then you mean nothing legal here, just a way of scare people (just for fun?) > the way. It worked for you, right ? ;) scared ? no. just confused. > Kind regards, > -- dag wieers, dag at wieers.com, http://dag.wieers.com/ -- > [all I want is a warm bed and a kind word and unlimited power] -- my Regards to you and your Time Al.