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echo: politics
to: Mike Powell
from: Ron L.
date: 2024-10-25 07:27:00
subject: Sanctions Hit Linux Kerne

-=> Mike Powell wrote to ALL <=-

 MP> Sanctions Hit Linux Kernel, Russian Programmers Banned

 MP> Biden's Executive Order 14071, forbids Russians from working with or
 MP> using GPL'd software made in the USA.  And that includes the Linux
 MP> Kernel.

Executive Orders can only tell gov't agencies what to do.  They are not
dictates to the general public.

If the Russian programmers were banned, then it was done by the maintainers of
the Linux kernel because they could have just ignored the illegal EO.


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