Date: Wed, 06 Oct 2010 23:15:52 -0400 From: Michael Powell <nightrecon@hotmail.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Like it or not, Theo has a point... freebsd is shipping export-restricted software in the core Message-ID: <i8jdol$c06$1@dough.gmane.org> References: <86fwwjyurd.fsf@red.stonehenge.com> <20101006215345.1a57c45c@gumby.homeunix.com> <86pqvnxbre.fsf@red.stonehenge.com> <20101006174309.407e4216@scorpio> <86d3rnxadh.fsf@red.stonehenge.com> <AANLkTikMoCn_JY9u%2B2QTFqcWY9N1s4zNwPw_owtEV%2BSD@mail.gmail.com> <i8jd3u$9v1$1@dough.gmane.org>
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Michael Powell wrote: [snip] export restrictions have to do with acpi? Is > acpi a copyrighted, patented, or trademark otherwise owned by some entity? > Quite possibly so as it is in contrib. I just have no idea who might "own" > it. Or how it would fall afoul of crypto export restrictions. > > Looking forward to enlightenment. :-) > Oh - I see now, it is "owned" by Intel. -Mike
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