[opendtv] Re: The New Mac Mini is All About Movies
- From: "John Willkie" <JohnWillkie@xxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <opendtv@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Mon, 24 Jan 2005 22:25:17 -0800
Craig didn't use that "example" in his post, but that's a good question,
too: Is MPEG AAC an open standard. My vote is: no. Sure, the
specification is openly available, but one can't openly use it without
considering (and ultimately overcoming) IP issues.
John Willkie
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From: "Rob Koenen (ieee)" <rob.koenen@xxxxxxxx>
To: <opendtv@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, January 24, 2005 12:39 PM
Subject: [opendtv] Re: The New Mac Mini is All About Movies
> Is your question really whether MPEG Advanced Audio Coding is
> an open standard?
>
> Rob
>
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: opendtv-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > [mailto:opendtv-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of John Willkie
> > > Sent: Monday, 24 January, 2005 21:37
> > > To: opendtv@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > Subject: [opendtv] Re: The New Mac Mini is All About Movies
> > >
> > > Are you misusing words again, or is AAC now (your "example") an open
> > > standard?
> > >
> >
>
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