libdvdcss

Lee Revell rlrevell at joe-job.com
Sun Jun 4 23:21:17 BST 2006


On Sun, 2006-06-04 at 17:34 -0400, Shawn McMahon wrote:
> On Sun, 2006-06-04 at 17:30 -0400, Lee Revell wrote:
> >
> > Why are you still talking about code?  The hard problem here is legal,
> > not technical.  How do you make it easy to install DVD support without
> > putting Ubuntu on the hook for contributory infringement?
> 
> There are answers to that question, but they involve code as well as
> law.
> 

Exactly.  I think before posting a bounty or doing technical
requirements analysis you need a team of lawyers to decide what can be
done that's legal everywhere Ubuntu is distributed.  Even then there's
no guarantee that **AA won't sue you.

Lee




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