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<H1>[Mageia-dev] Mirror layout : Why validate software patents ?</H1>
<B>Nex6</B>
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<I>Wed Dec 8 17:35:53 CET 2010</I>
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<PRE>On 12/8/2010 5:47 AM, Anssi Hannula wrote:
><i> Wolfgang Bornath kirjoitti:
</I>>><i> 2010/12/8 andre999<<A HREF="https://www.mageia.org/mailman/listinfo/mageia-dev">andr55 at laposte.net</A>>:
</I>>>><i> Ok, I think, how many other distros have such repositories. Â According
</I>>>><i> to
</I>>>><i> comments on the list : none.
</I>>><i>
</I>>><i> Oh, really? Some (like Mandriva) do not have such a repository because
</I>>><i> they do not distribute such software at all,
</I>><i>
</I>><i> In theory only. In practice, Mandriva ships many kind of patented MPEG-4
</I>><i> encoders/decoders, MP3 decoders, VC-1 decoders, etc. Some discussion about
</I>><i> this should probably be raised there as well.. If I simply had the time :/
</I>><i>
</I>>><i> PLF does that for
</I>>><i> Mandriva. What about Ubuntu?
</I>><i>
</I>><i> They ship such stuff (like ffmpeg with all decoders/encoders) in their
</I>><i> main repository, like Debian does. Also, their "universe" repository
</I>><i> (similar to Mandriva's "contrib") does not contain such limitations
</I>><i> either, containing stuff like x264 and mp3lame.
</I>><i>
</I>>><i> What about Fedora?
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</I>><i> Fedora does not have such software.
</I>><i>
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I personally would follow the fedora model.
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