

I don’t think all Hispanics are stupid when I hear one say something stupid, or Germans, or French or whomever. I am American and I swear, one idiot from America makes a dumb comment and the rest of the world thinks we are all like that. Not to mention Scramjet engines, refrigeration.etc.
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Moldflow software – Between 19 Colin Austin developed software that allowed computer simulation of the injection moulding process. The Bionic Ear- the cochlear implant was invented by a team led by Professor Graeme Clark at The University of Melbourne Xerox Photocopying – the technology behind xerography was developed at The University of Sydney.Įlectronic Pacemaker – the heart pacemaker was developed at Sydney’s Crown Street Women’s Hospital in 1926īlack Box Flight Recorder – this famous device was invented in 1958 by Dr David Warren at the Aeronautical Research Laboratories in Melbourne.

Ever heard of a little piece of software called Samba – initially developed by Andrew Tridgell at the Australian National University in 1992 Please try to open your mind to the fact that there is a big wide world beyond US borders.Īs for what MY country has added to computing and technical science, a few examples should suffice for the sake of argument. If it ain’t legit, then it must be pirated, no?Īnd 99% of “good” software and hardware originates from America does it? You’re delusional. I’d have thought that was pretty obvious from the title of your post! “Call me when everything is legit on Linux” Just because you live in the EU, doesn’t make you exempt from the DVD stuff, it just makes you exempt from the mp3 stuff.
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Last point, to the best of my knowledge there is no option, legal or otherwise to play HD content on linux, and due to insane DRM requirements that the movie industry is putting on all HD playback, I doubt we will ever see anything legal in that department. If you live in america, or a country with strong trade relations with america, there is only one option for DVD playback on linux, and that is LDVD. There are other options which are legal however, such as ffmpeg, or vlc.ĭeCSS is legal in a few places (like sweden), but it illegal in most countries, not because of how it cracks encryption, but because of the implicit agreement you agree to when you buy a commercial DVD. It is a redistribution of dlls copied from commercial programs, violating several liscence restrictions. If you use the package w32codecs on your system, you are violating a liscence agreement, I don’t care where you live. 1) Software patents (and thus the requirement to purchase licences for those patents) aren’t recognised in large parts of the world
