On Wed, Sep 17, 2003 at 04:17:28PM +0100, sindre pedersen wrote: > I have come to understand that debian is planning to include a cripled > version of mplayer in its distro.
Why are you posting this to debian-user, rather than to the prospective maintainer where it belongs? > The makers of mplayer have objectet to this quite clearly and are now > considering to use patents to somehow keep people from cripling their > work and releasing it as mplayer. No one wants this, and no one will > benefit from it. Personally, I think that quite clearly demonstrates that Debian should never include mplayer. Cheers, -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]