Re: ftp.kernel.org vs. ftp.funet.fi

Steffen Grunewald (steffen@gfz-potsdam.de)
Fri, 25 Apr 1997 10:06:53 +0200 (MET DST)

"H. Peter Anvin writes"
|> >
|> > Someone else extended it to it's logical conclusion and suggested Linus
|> > get an appointment as Finland's diplomat of software (or some equally
|> > silly title), thereby making him, his family, and his home subject to
|> > Finnish, not U.S., law.
|> >
|>
|> Still doesn't help, unless he gets his Internet feed via satellite...
|>
|> -hpa

You mean when the data packets are passing US territory the are "imported"
and "exported" ? Then I have to check out whether German providers are
using American gateways to Finland :-(((

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