FC4 or FC5

Sean seanlkml at sympatico.ca
Wed Jun 14 22:04:34 UTC 2006


On Wed, 14 Jun 2006 14:45:25 -0700
"jdow" <jdow at earthlink.net> wrote:


> Sir, if you have an MPEG2 or MPEG3 decoder on your machine and you
> are in a country that honors the patents on that technology then
> you are a sanctimonious twit. Either you have paid for the decoder
> in which case you are violating your take on GPL or you are a thief
> using an illegal decoder.

I don't have any decoders on my system that didn't come with Fedora.

> Which way do you want to have it?

The way I want to have it, and the only way anyone can legally have it,
is by following the GPL license.  I'm prepared to live with the current
limitations that imposes.  Are you saying you'd rather break the law?

Sean




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