Red Hat legal speaks

[Mohd Izhar Firdaus Ismail]

On 11/8/07, Marc Wiriadisastra <marc at mwiriadi.id.au> wrote:
>
> On Thu, 2007-11-08 at 03:36 +0530, Rahul Sundaram wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > The question on DMCA and iPod's and linking to third party repositories
> > has been answered and we indeed can now do that if we wanted to, with
> > some caveats. Can't use this as a alternative source for codecs in codec
> > buddy in a direct way but getting this clarification does help. Thanks
> > to Spot for running my questions through Red Hat Legal.
> >
> > http://lwn.net/Articles/257559/rss
> >
> > "The Fedora advisory board has just been updated on a couple of
> > conclusions reached by the Red Hat legal department. It has been
> > determined that support for current iPod devices can be provided by
> > Fedora - getting around Apple's obfuscation is not seen as a DMCA
> > violation. The rules on linking to encumbered software have also been
> > loosened"
> >
> > Rahul
> >
>
> Dig.... http://digg.com/linux_unix/Red_Hat_Legal_Speaks_about_MP3_s
>
> Marc
>

hooray!

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