Re: [Cooker] illegal binaries?

[andre]

> 
> Just curious..
> 
> I was recently reading about MPlayer (http://www.mplayerhq.hu/), and it is
> actually 'illegal' to distribute binaries.    Same with lame I think.  I am
> sure this will become more common, so how will this situation be handled in
> a distribution like Mandrake?
> 
> Ben
> 
>
It is not so much illegal to distribute binaries. It is more a problem of
patents you have to "break" to make binaries