How to turn plugin support off?

Samuel Hocevar sam at zoy.org
Thu Feb 15 19:41:15 CET 2001


On Thu, Feb 15, 2001, Lavallée Marc wrote:

> How can you manage to include decss support legally? Is it only illegal
> in the U.S.? What the École Centrale de Paris thinks about all this? Do
> they know, endorse or don't care about what you're doing, now that vlc
> is a project under the GPL?

   They don't know, it's been included under our responsibility.

   Anyway, DeCSS is only illegal in one annoying little fascist country
located between Canada and Mexico. Not a big deal, since we don't even
use DeCSS but a new implementation of the CSS decryption scheme.

-- 
Sam.




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