RFC: On-demand package installation API in kdelibs
Martin Gräßlin
kde at martin-graesslin.com
Thu Jul 29 18:37:29 BST 2010
On Thursday 29 July 2010 19:12:10 Martin Sandsmark wrote:
> The problem is
that there is no legal DVD decrypting library. There's a
> standalone DVD
player that also decrypts itself, but that is useless to us.
>
> So by
requiring a DVD decryptor we are explicitly requiring something
>
illegal.
No we are not. E.g. in Germany it is legal to use libdvdcss for
private use. That means you are not prosecuted for using libdvdcss.
Nevertheless the "content mafia" may sue you in a civil process. For those
who do not trust me: please read § 108b Abs 1 UrhG. As the German law is an
adoption of EU law this should apply at least for complete Europe. (Btw I
got this information from the the German Bundestag)
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