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Re: Is anyone packaging `lame' ?



On Mon, 12 Jun 2000, David Starner wrote:

> > In the US they do.  Surely someone in (say) the UK could package it - we
> > couldn't have it in the main section, but people living in countries where
> > software patents don't exist would be okay.
> 
> The mp3 patent is a German patent also (hence it can't go into non-free).

Why does it make a difference if it is patented only in the USA or
patented in Germany, too?

cu,
Adrian

-- 
A "No" uttered from deepest conviction is better and greater than a
"Yes" merely uttered to please, or what is worse, to avoid trouble.
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