Re: lame not in the debian package repository?

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Subject: Re: lame not in the debian package repository?
From: Roy Pluschke <rjplus@shaw.ca>
Date: Sat, 13 Aug 2005 22:22:52 -0700
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On August 13, 2005 22:05, Rishi wrote:
> Hi
>
> Just curious. Any reasons why the 'lame' package is not included in
> the debian package repository?
>
> Regards

Legal reasons -- mp3 encoding is patented.  Use ftp://ftp.nerim.net as a 
repository for lame, mplayer, audio/video codecs etc.

RJP

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