Red Hat's "Cowardice" against Software Patents

[alan]

On Wed, 5 Apr 2006, Eric S. Raymond wrote:

> Horst von Brand <vonbrand at inf.utfsm.cl>:
>> Which SUSE? The paid one? No problem, they can pay for the codecs.
>
> Which, I'm suggesting, Red Hat could do also.  I don't undesstand why this
> is a difficult concept.

"Once you pay Danegeld, you never get rid of the Dane."

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