Codec Buddy misleading.

Mark markg85 at gmail.com
Fri Nov 9 18:10:06 UTC 2007


2007/11/9, Bill Nottingham <notting at redhat.com>:
> Mark (markg85 at gmail.com) said:
> > 1st:
> > I have a official Windows Vista home premium (sadly!!.. came with my
> > notebook) so in a way i've already payed for those patents. Now i want
> > to play the same file on Linux and than you have to buy a license on
> > it AGAIN!!?? Doesn't make any sense at all.
>
> By that logic:
>
> I have a DVD player in my bedroom, that I paid for the patents to play
> DVDs. I then want to add a DVD player in my living room. I have to
> buy a license for those patents AGAIN!!?? Doesn't make any sense at all.
>
> No one ever said the rights you got with your Windows install were
> transferable.
>
> Bill

You have a point there.
Anyway.. i hope you agree that it needs some changes for the next
fedora.. or even a update for the existing one.




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