[CentOS] VLC Equivalent for CentOS 6.3 (SOLVED)

Craig White craig.white at ttiltd.com
Tue Sep 11 23:59:58 UTC 2012


On Sep 11, 2012, at 4:22 PM, Mark LaPierre wrote:

> On 09/11/2012 04:55 AM, Hakan Koseoglu wrote:
>> On 11 September 2012 00:39, Mark LaPierre<marklapier at aol.com>  wrote:
>>> Linux users too often flaunt the law by using patented software
>>> illegally.  By doing so we refuse to support those who invest their
>>> funds and blood to produce compatible software.  Then we complain about
>>> companies not supporting Linux.  I wonder who is at fault for that. ;-)
>> Unless they are not breaking any law since the software patent is not
>> recognized in their jurisdiction. The world does not end at the
>> borders of USA.
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> Then they wouldn't be using patented software illegally would they?
----
discussion of this hardly appropriate for this list but your assertion is not correct. It's typically not using software illegally, but sometimes using it without recompense to the authors or in the case of DVD, the consortium that accepts money for the various entities. In other areas, this can be known as a shakedown.

Craig


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