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Re: Why does Ubuntu have all the ideas?



On Mon, 28 Aug 2006 11:33:00 +0200, Mgr. Peter Tuharsky wrote:
>> Mplayer can be installed easily by adding the right line to your
>> sources.list. It's all over the internet. Same goes for codecs.
> 
> Yes, I'll try to replicate that sentence to my aunt or cousin. It will 
> be of great help for sure.
> Besides, if it is "that easy", why Debian just dosen't do it itself?

Are you offering to pay Debian's costs and damages for the resulting
patent and copyright lawsuits?

>> Besides, mplayer is starting to get increasingly obsolete. There are
>> less and less things that cannot be played by either gstreamer or xine.
>> Which both have a *much* saner design, too.
> 
> This is out of scope, however I also have much stuff that I cannot play 
> on neither of these, but can on Mplayer. And I don't mean Windows Media 
> by that.

Can you please file bug reports?

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