The Scope and Ownership of fedora-list

[Alan Cox]

On Thu, 28 Aug 2008 17:04:19 -0500
Les Mikesell <lesmikesell at gmail.com> wrote:

> Alan Cox wrote:
> >> Those are useful if you are curious about _why_ fedora doesn't play your 
> >> multi-media files, run your java apps, or work with hardware that needs 
> >> vendor-provided drivers.  If you are interested in actually fixing these 
> >> things you have to look elsewhere.
> > 
> > Oh dear me, paranoia pill dose is a bit low again
> > 
> > The multi-media file thing was a good point once - and was addressed.
> > Totem and friends now helpfully explain why your mp3 won't just play.
> 
> But why isn't quite the point, or what anyone wants to know.

Which is why it also tells Americans where to go and buy codecs.