Mikolaj J. Habryn writes: > ...is it acceptable for us to distribute an mp3 encoder?
Sure. But not from any servers located where it infringes any patents. > I assume that it will have to go into non-free due to the various patent > issues (a similar thing to GIF encoding?). No, it isn't non-free, but if it infringes the Fraunhofer patent it can only be distributed from a country where the patent is not enforceable (Sweden?) -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] (John Hasler) Dancing Horse Hill Elmwood, WI

