On Sat, 31 Aug 2002 12:33:19 -0700 (PDT) Ti Kan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> My question is, what is the legality status of distributing xmcd
> binaries that links to libmp3lame? Would I be liable to
> Fraunhofer/Thompson's patent royalties? I don't make any money with
> xmcd and cannot pay such royalties. Moreover, wouldn't it violate the
> GPL that xmcd itself is released under?
To be on the safe side: don't distribute binaries or use the lame binary
(if it is installed on the system) instead of libmp3lame.
Bye,
Alexander.
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