Date: Mon, 21 Feb 2000 01:40:56 +0900 From: "Daniel C. Sobral" <dcs@newsguy.com> To: Jeroen Ruigrok/Asmodai <asmodai@wxs.nl> Cc: Doug Rabson <dfr@nlsystems.com>, "Karsten W. Rohrbach" <karsten@rohrbach.de>, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: yamaha japan relationships anyone? Message-ID: <38B01918.DE26DBB3@newsguy.com> References: <20000220024926.B81021@rohrbach.de> <Pine.BSF.4.21.0002201208260.77743-100000@salmon.nlsystems.com> <20000220160400.H79013@daemon.ninth-circle.org>
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Jeroen Ruigrok/Asmodai wrote: > > Well Doug, > > you're in the UK, so part of the European Community. > > And since you requested information from Yamaha and got none, you are > now legally clean of action due to the law that you may > disassemble/reverse engineer their drivers to obtain the information you > need to program the driver. > > For once, a cool law in Europe. The U.S. Supreme Court made this exactly ruling one or two weeks ago. -- Daniel C. Sobral (8-DCS) dcs@newsguy.com dcs@freebsd.org "If you consider our help impolite, you should see the manager." To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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