[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Onno) writes: > At 09:09 PM 12/25/99 -0800, Joseph Carter wrote: > >On Sat, Dec 25, 1999 at 11:14:28PM +0100, Wichert Akkerman wrote: > >> > I think the right solution is selecting a country with good connectivity > >> > and less stupid laws. What about canada? > >> > >> pandora is already in a perfect location... > > > >Thought we can't upload mp3 encoders to pandora? Or is that just because > >some mirrors couldn't handle it? > > Why not? Here in the Netherlands mp3's and mp3 encoders are not > illigal.
I think it's more a problem with patents and copyright and stuff like that. Virtually all MP3 encoders have a bit of code from the reference encoder (written by the people Fraunhofer Institute), and the license is quite restrictive as I'm told. > BTW I can't think of any software that would be illigal here. Any kind of software violating a copyright... Roland. -- Roland Mas S'agirait pas d'atteindre la sublime transcendance du supramental sans se bouger le fion un minimum... -- in Sri Raoul le petit yogi (Gaudelette)
