> > If you are a non-US citizen yes. Otherwise knowing merely makes you > > liable for triple damages and other penalties... > > How would knowing that the thing named java in fedora isn't really java There isn't a package in Fedora named "java", and for good reason. Fingers crossed that as Sun finishes GPLing the needed code this will all change for the better. > make you liable for anything? Or do you think that downloading the real > thing that Sun distributes freely puts you in enough jeopardy to justify > the bizarre contortions you have to do to make it work? I was referring to the openoffice discussion that started this - which is patent related. Alan
