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Re: Bug#158683: ITP: oggasm -- MP3 to Ogg converter



Joey a écrit : 

 >> | To clarify, since the beginning of our mp3 licensing program in 1995,
 >> | Thomson has never charged a per unit royalty for freely distributed software
 >> | decoders.  For commercially sold decoders ? primarily hardware mp3 players ?
 >> | the per-unit royalty has always been in place since the beginning of the
 >> | program.

 > This is irrelivent since debian is commercially sold. I suppose it would
 > let us put mp3 decoders in non-free or something.

I guess they basicly don't care for free softwares, even when they are
solded. I understand than some people might want to move MP3 players
From main to non-free, what I don't understand is why people do wake up
now as the license didn't change recently.

Well, never too late :-)

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