[Wine] DMCA and EU Copyright laws

[Edward Savage]

On Tue, Apr 27, 2010 at 8:21 PM, jtnire <wineforum-user at winehq.org> wrote:
> Hi folks,
>
> I'm sorry if this has been asked before, however I can't find anything on Google about this...
>
> As most of us know, the USA and EU have laws such as the DMCA and the EU Copyright Directive.
>
> Does WINE break these laws?
>
> Reason I ask, is that I wish to supply systems running Linux to some customers, and WINE seems like a good fit to run some windows applications (e.g. MS Office), however I just want to remain on the right side of the law..
>
> If WINE doesn't break the DMCA, can someone briefly explain how you guys manage to make WINE support copy protection?
>
> Thanks
>
>

It doesn't.

Enjoy using Wine!