Mailinglist Archive: opensuse (6210 mails)

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On Tuesday 18 October 2005 06:21, James Knott wrote:
> Randall R Schulz wrote:
> > Fred,
> >
> > On Tuesday 18 October 2005 08:04, Fred A. Miller wrote:
> >> ...
> >>
> >>> http://www.sealandgov.com/
> >>
> >> GREAT idea!
> >
> > Hideous idea. Humanity is far from ready for anarchy and there are far,
> > far worse things than taxes, despite what so many so-called
> > "conservatives" in the U.S. would have us believe.
>
> The "Dubya" government, a prime example.
>
> > Bad laws should be fixed or repealed, not flouted. Unless, of course,
> > you're engaged in proper civil disobedience, and that's hardly what's
> > happening here.
>
> A U.S. law, is not being flouted, by activity in other countries, no
> matter what the U.S. government pretends.  If there is no equivalent to
> DMCA in a country, creating such DVD support is not a violation of any
> laws.
>
> U.S. laws do *NOT* apply outside of the U.S..

Not according to U.S. law makers.
Jerome