everyday multimedia not supported in Ubuntu (Re: 3 days from the release, 3 machines, a few issues.

[Egon Bianchet]

Il giorno ven, 08/04/2005 alle 08.09 -0400, Matthew S-H ha scritto:
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> Just a question.  I know it is illegal to copy the code they
> distribute to decode MP3s.  But would it be legal if we could find an
> alternative decoder that isn't created by them?

No, because patents cover the 'idea', not the implementation. They don't
distribute code at all.

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Egon Bianchet