[Gllug] Real Player

[Richard Cohen]

On Wed, 12 Sep 2001, Xander D Harkness wrote:

> Has Real Player done a deal with M$?
>
> I know that they were fighting earlier about being including in the next
> windows version.
>
> I have just gone to their site to download a copy of realplayer for
> Linux.  There is now no mention of the Linux version.  It specifically
> only mentions Mac and Windows.

I can send you a copy if you need one, but you're right - the Linux (and
Solaris, for that matter) versions seem to have vanished.  In fact, it seems
to be worse than that - when I click on the RealPlayer Basic link (the free
version), I get a Windows binary!

> I am just pondering whether they dumped mentioning Linux as part of the
> negotiations.

It's probably worth asking *them* that.

> cheers
> xander

Cheers
Richard


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