In , Praveen A
wrote:
>I was reading through the wiki and found this,
>
>* Debian does not include software that is encumbered by software patents.
>
>This statement is correct for Fedora, but we have many *known* patent
>encumbered software in our repos like mp3 codec, ffmpeg etc. So I
>think, th
2010/8/31 Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. :
> I thought the patent encumbered software was banned from the repos due to
> legal risk to SPI. I get my ffmpeg and mp3 stuff from the debian-multimedia
> repositories which, while good, are not official.
apt-cache policy libmad0 ffmpeg
apt-cache show libmad0 f
On Tue, 31 Aug 2010 13:12:37 +0530, Praveen A wrote:
> 2010/8/31 Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. :
>> I thought the patent encumbered software was banned from the repos due
to
>> legal risk to SPI. I get my ffmpeg and mp3 stuff from the
>> debian-multimedia
>> repositories which, while good, are not offic
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