Fedora's way forward
Jesse Keating
jkeating at j2solutions.net
Tue Mar 28 16:45:06 UTC 2006
On Tue, 2006-03-28 at 11:32 -0500, Eric S. Raymond wrote:
> The page says $50K one time flat fee for a decoder. Is there any good
> reason Red Hat shouldn't simply buy that license for some outfit with
> a track record, like the lame developers? MP3 problem solved,
> relatively cheaply (e.g., less than half the annual cost ofjust one
> additional full-time coder).
That makes it distributable by lame, but not REdistributable by Fedora
and any Fedora derivitives. Redistributable is the key.
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Jesse Keating RHCE (geek.j2solutions.net)
Fedora Legacy Team (www.fedoralegacy.org)
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