To provide a non-US Ubuntu?

Myles A. Braithwaite myles at monkeyinyoursoul.com
Thu Aug 3 13:22:32 UTC 2006


If Christian 
<http://www.whatwouldjesusdownload.com/christianubuntu/2006/07/about-ubuntu-christian-edition.html>'s 
can do I think we could as well.

Rob Bowers said the following on 8/3/2006 3:20 AM:
> Re: recent discussion on providing a non-US Ubuntu, not fettered by US 
> patent restrictions
>  
> Lets do it, for political reasons if not for practical.
>  
> We can speculate about what will happen to patent policies. Either it 
> will work fine, and going by Canada's laws will be seen to be an easy 
> way to work around US policies. (Someone tell me why the world should 
> heed their anachronistic, conservative policies at all).
>  
> Or something will react. Maybe Canada's patent policies will be made 
> less ambiguous. The world would take note. In this case, it will have 
> been a successful protest.
>  
> Your thoughts?






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