Bug#420686: esniper: snipers are legal

Package: esniper
Version: 2.19.0-1
Severity: normal


The use of sniper software is legal. In Germany, Ebay lost a trial on this:
http://www.aufrecht.de/urteile/internetrecht/sniper-software-bei-ebay-zulaessig-lg-berlin-urteil-vom-11-februar-2003-az-15-0-70402.html

Even if the use of sniper software were not legal, the application
itself is not. There is no legal risc for debian here.

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-- System Information:
Debian Release: squeeze/sid
  APT prefers oldstable
  APT policy: (500, 'oldstable'), (500, 'testing'), (500, 'stable')
Architecture: i386 (i686)

Kernel: Linux 2.6.26-1-686 (SMP w/1 CPU core)
Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash

Versions of packages esniper depends on:
ii  ca-certificates               20090709   Common CA certificates
ii  libc6                         2.9-12     GNU C Library: Shared libraries
ii  libcurl3                      7.19.5-1   Multi-protocol file transfer libra

esniper recommends no packages.

esniper suggests no packages.

-- no debconf information



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