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Big Dave · 08-06-2007

That would be prohibitively difficult to enforce.

Quick example: Ubuntu versions are available for download as a torrent. All that would need to be done for an American to get an MP3-containing Ubuntu version (technically illegal in the US) would be to obtain the torrent file and then download.

08-06-2007	#2 (permalink)
Big Dave Vote Conservative! Join Date: Jun 2007 Location: East Sussex, UK Posts: 513	Re: US version of Ubuntu? That would be prohibitively difficult to enforce. Quick example: Ubuntu versions are available for download as a torrent. All that would need to be done for an American to get an MP3-containing Ubuntu version (technically illegal in the US) would be to obtain the torrent file and then download.
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