to autodownload or not to autodownload

[Jakub 'Livio' Rusinek]

seth vidal wrote:
> On Fri, 2008-02-08 at 20:18 +0100, Jakub 'Livio' Rusinek wrote:
>
>> Imagine such situation.
>>
>> You friend switched recently to Linux, because heard that everything is
>> free here.
>>
>> Tries to watch movie and sees "pay" button...
>>
>> Ubuntu had no problem with including codec and driver installer...
>> Without need to pay.
>>
>> We're now little bit ortodox about "free" idea.
>
> We can't do anything about that. Canonical doesn't think they have to
> play by US laws and so they can get around the problem.
>
> Fedora cannot and WILL NOT play fast and loose with the law.
>
> -sv
>
>

Did I say already that USA has stupid law, which stops you from doing 
useful things?

Because of one country's law we cannot use codecs etc.

I hope EU will not do such law.