codec support

Hubert Figuiere hub at figuiere.net
Thu Aug 3 16:30:02 UTC 2006


On Thursday 03 August 2006 11:22, Darryl Moore wrote:
> On the other hand, the Competition Bureau could make some ruling that
> this is anti-competitive in light of MS monopoly, and the fact that
> these codecs are offered free for Windows AND Mac. I.E. they could
> demand looser licencing restrictions.

Given how they react to the illegal bundle sale of software with hardware 
(being either Windows with PC or Software like Adobe Photoshop Elements with 
digital cameras), I doubt they'll do anything about that either.

I still believe that the competition bureau is inefficient in that market. I 
just want to be proven wrong. [1]

(and yes we are really sliding off-topic)

Hub




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