[Ilugc] mp3 supports in linux
- From: akumar@xxxxxxxxxxxxx (Kumar Appaiah)
- Date: Sun Aug 20 06:25:14 2006
On Sun, Aug 20, 2006 at 01:18:46AM +0530, Chakkaradeep C C wrote:
Linux Desktop are out of the box. since mp3, dvd are proprietory
format and are not open sourced. when mp3 format is open sourced, then
linux for sure will be working out of the box.
I do know that.
Did u read
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2006/08/17/eric_raymond_linux_compromise/ ;?
Thats Eric Raymond at the LinuxWorld Expo which was held last week.
That is a debatable issue. There are a few people who believe that
Eric Raymond is probably going a bit too far in his dilution of
philosophy to gain acceptability.
Does popularity have to be achieved only by diluting principles?
Maybe, but I don't like it.
Just my view...
Kumar
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Chennai - 600 036
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