Pascal Terjan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> But will people use an OS that can't play the mp3 CDs they spent years to fill ?
We will investigate the legal issue, but I deeply agree that if
we will need to release without mp3 support, it will be a big
step backward for users :-((.
> I think mp3
Olivier Thauvin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
[...]
> > > I think mp3 players MUST be present in commercial editions.
> >
> > Yes, maybe on our proprietary CD's we can include mp3 players,
> > this would sort of fix a bit of the problem (plf/download for
> > people using GPL edition). But I'm not
On Mon, Aug 26, 2002 at 03:36:27PM -0500, Igor Izyumin wrote:
> I'd verify this with a lawyer first, though. How was the situation different
> 3 months ago? Also, MP3 is such an essential app that Mandrake will
> certainly lose users if they don't include it in the package. Hardly anyone
> e
Olivier Thauvin wrote:
> Le Lundi 26 Août 2002 18:13, Steve Fox a écrit :
>
>> http://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=70983
>>
>> It appears that as of a couple months ago you now need a license to decode MP3s too.
>> Long live Ogg!
>
> Two point:
>
> - If mandrake want remo
Olivier Thauvin wrote:
> Le Lundi 26 Août 2002 18:13, Steve Fox a écrit :
>
>>http://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=70983
>>
>>It appears that as of a couple months ago you now need a license to
>>decode MP3s too. Long live Ogg!
Yup Ogg Vorbis rules. I use it exclusively for quite
Le Lundi 26 Août 2002 18:13, Steve Fox a écrit :
> http://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=70983
>
> It appears that as of a couple months ago you now need a license to
> decode MP3s too. Long live Ogg!
Two point:
- If mandrake want remove all mp3 support (encoding AND decoding)... x