Soooooooo, is XMMS going to play MP3's or not in 9.0???

Cheers,

Jason

Guillaume Cottenceau wrote:
> David Walser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> 
> 
>>a patent can't just cover decoding mp3 files no matter
>>how you do it.  They can license their particular
>>decoder code however they want, but any code that's
>>not derived from it most likely doesn't infringe any
>>patent and can't require royalties no matter what
>>frauenhoffer might say.
> 
> 
> The problem is that they pretend their patent is ok, so as long
> as we don't have an advice from a lawyer or decision from a court
> we can't really know if they're right or not.
> 


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