>[...] > One minor point of clarification; "Despite the MPEG > proponents' claims > that MPEG-licensed codecs protect against > liability..." > > I don't think anyone has said this. What we have > said is that we > have already assessed the risk/benefit/cost of these > codecs and > decided the benefit is worth the cost and the risk, > as we currently > perceive it. The equation is dependent on the > technology.
You wrote the equations, I believe it would be more forthright to say that the equations are dependent on your interpretation of the impact of the ownership of the tech on the marketplace. joudanzuki ____________________________________________________________________________________ Be a better friend, newshound, and know-it-all with Yahoo! Mobile. Try it now. http://mobile.yahoo.com/;_ylt=Ahu06i62sR8HDtDypao8Wcj9tAcJ