[Gllug] EU council streaming petition

[Martin A. Brooks]

salsaman at xs4all.nl wrote:
> Then it must be using different decoders than mplayer. 
>   

Yes.

> Only until Microsoft uses encryption to encode the files. Then it falls
> under DMCA/EUCD laws.
>   

The streams under discussion are not encrypted, so your point is moot.

Bottom line:  you can use open source GPL programs to view these 
streams, no-one is stopping you.  This is a non-story.
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