[Gllug] Fwd: [opensuse] Invitation to OpenSUSE developers

[Richard Jones]

On Fri, Nov 24, 2006 at 09:09:11PM +0000, john levin wrote:
> Daniel P. Berrange wrote:
> >
> >This is the same Ubuntu which has yet to make any public statement wrt
> >to their corporate position on software patents, whether pro or against.
> >The same Ubuntu which knowingly ships software which *is* patent 
> >encumbered - mp3 codecs; 
> 
> Ubuntu doesn't ship with mp3 codecs.

Since they can't be patented in the UK (or indeed Soth Africa), it's
unclear why they shouldn't.

Rich.

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