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<span>I'm a bit confused.  Did you get the sources to the free software or not?</span>
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-Alan
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On November 13, 2011 at 11:23 PM Richard Bronosky <Richard@Bronosky.com> wrote:
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> My wife insisted on buying a couple of these LeapPads for the kids
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> Christmas. (I wanted to buy some Android tablets) In preparation I
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> wanted to start converting the home movies that they love watching. I
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> contacted LeapFrog because I could find no info on the supported
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> formats. Well, it turns out that they only let the device play movies
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> that they sell you. We know all the reasons for this and it ought to
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> piss us all off.
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>
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> Well, I saw that they are using GPL software so I request a copy of
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> the source. It's every enlightening as to what software drives this
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> thing. I don't think it gets me any closer to putting home movies on
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> these things, but it is good to know what it is capable of. The
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> goodies include those listed below.
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>
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> What really pisses me off most about this is that I grew up in a coal
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> mining community (which Diane Sawyer once did a special on:
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> http://abcnews.go.com/2020/story?id=6845770&page=1#.TsCP_s23DYp ) and
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> I wouldn't have escaped if it weren't for Free Software. Now I'm
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> witnessing a Freedom oppressing company exploit Free Software to
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> educate our children. I don't like the message they are teaching.
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>
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> LF-Linux-2503-20110602-1237/packages/argp
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> LF-Linux-2503-20110602-1237/packages/dumpcore
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> LF-Linux-2503-20110602-1237/packages/e2fsprogs
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> LF-Linux-2503-20110602-1237/packages/evtest
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> LF-Linux-2503-20110602-1237/packages/fbutils
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> LF-Linux-2503-20110602-1237/packages/fuse-flasher
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> LF-Linux-2503-20110602-1237/packages/gdbserver
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> LF-Linux-2503-20110602-1237/packages/gpio-control
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> LF-Linux-2503-20110602-1237/packages/i2c-utils
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> LF-Linux-2503-20110602-1237/packages/init
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> LF-Linux-2503-20110602-1237/packages/iperf
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> LF-Linux-2503-20110602-1237/packages/kbtool
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> LF-Linux-2503-20110602-1237/packages/lfd
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> LF-Linux-2503-20110602-1237/packages/lfpkg
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> LF-Linux-2503-20110602-1237/packages/libpng
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> LF-Linux-2503-20110602-1237/packages/lzo
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> LF-Linux-2503-20110602-1237/packages/lzop
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> LF-Linux-2503-20110602-1237/packages/mtd-utils-2
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> LF-Linux-2503-20110602-1237/packages/oe-bin
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> LF-Linux-2503-20110602-1237/packages/optimization
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> LF-Linux-2503-20110602-1237/packages/oss-utils
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> LF-Linux-2503-20110602-1237/packages/otp-write
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> LF-Linux-2503-20110602-1237/packages/pixart
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> LF-Linux-2503-20110602-1237/packages/pmap
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> LF-Linux-2503-20110602-1237/packages/strace
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> LF-Linux-2503-20110602-1237/packages/sysstat
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> LF-Linux-2503-20110602-1237/packages/ts-utils
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> LF-Linux-2503-20110602-1237/packages/tslib
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> LF-Linux-2503-20110602-1237/packages/uclibc
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> LF-Linux-2503-20110602-1237/packages/unotify
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> LF-Linux-2503-20110602-1237/packages/vbus-monitor
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> LF-Linux-2503-20110602-1237/packages/version
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> LF-Linux-2503-20110602-1237/packages/wifi-SDIO-8786
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> LF-Linux-2503-20110602-1237/packages/wifi-USB-8786
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> LF-Linux-2503-20110602-1237/packages/zlib
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> LF-OE-545-20110602-1237/oe/bitbake
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> LF-OE-545-20110602-1237/oe/openembedded
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> LF-OE-545-20110602-1237/sources/XML-Parser
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> LF-OE-545-20110602-1237/sources/alsa-lib
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> LF-OE-545-20110602-1237/sources/alsa-utils
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> LF-OE-545-20110602-1237/sources/apps.update-rc.d_anoncvs.handhelds.org_r0_7_
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> LF-OE-545-20110602-1237/sources/autoconf
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> LF-OE-545-20110602-1237/sources/automake
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> LF-OE-545-20110602-1237/sources/avahi
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> LF-OE-545-20110602-1237/sources/binutils
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> LF-OE-545-20110602-1237/sources/bison
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> LF-OE-545-20110602-1237/sources/busybox
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> LF-OE-545-20110602-1237/sources/coreutils
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> LF-OE-545-20110602-1237/sources/db
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> LF-OE-545-20110602-1237/sources/dbus
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> LF-OE-545-20110602-1237/sources/desktop-file-utils
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> LF-OE-545-20110602-1237/sources/e2fsprogs-libs
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> LF-OE-545-20110602-1237/sources/expat
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> LF-OE-545-20110602-1237/sources/expat
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> LF-OE-545-20110602-1237/sources/fakeroot_1.12.4
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> LF-OE-545-20110602-1237/sources/file
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> LF-OE-545-20110602-1237/sources/flex
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> LF-OE-545-20110602-1237/sources/fuse
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> LF-OE-545-20110602-1237/sources/gcc
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> LF-OE-545-20110602-1237/sources/gdb
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> LF-OE-545-20110602-1237/sources/gdbm
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> LF-OE-545-20110602-1237/sources/gettext
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> LF-OE-545-20110602-1237/sources/glib
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> LF-OE-545-20110602-1237/sources/glib
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> LF-OE-545-20110602-1237/sources/gmp
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> LF-OE-545-20110602-1237/sources/gnutls
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> LF-OE-545-20110602-1237/sources/grep
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> LF-OE-545-20110602-1237/sources/guile
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> LF-OE-545-20110602-1237/sources/intltool
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> LF-OE-545-20110602-1237/sources/ipkg-utils_anoncvs.handhelds.org__20050930
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> LF-OE-545-20110602-1237/sources/libICE
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> LF-OE-545-20110602-1237/sources/libSM
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> LF-OE-545-20110602-1237/sources/libdaemon
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> LF-OE-545-20110602-1237/sources/libgcrypt
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> LF-OE-545-20110602-1237/sources/libgpg-error
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> LF-OE-545-20110602-1237/sources/libiconv
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> LF-OE-545-20110602-1237/sources/libtool
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> LF-OE-545-20110602-1237/sources/libusb
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> LF-OE-545-20110602-1237/sources/linux
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> LF-OE-545-20110602-1237/sources/lzo
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> LF-OE-545-20110602-1237/sources/m4
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> LF-OE-545-20110602-1237/sources/mpfr
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> LF-OE-545-20110602-1237/sources/ncurses
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> LF-OE-545-20110602-1237/sources/openssh
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> LF-OE-545-20110602-1237/sources/openssl
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> LF-OE-545-20110602-1237/sources/pax-utils
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> LF-OE-545-20110602-1237/sources/perl
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> LF-OE-545-20110602-1237/sources/pkg-config
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> LF-OE-545-20110602-1237/sources/quilt
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> LF-OE-545-20110602-1237/sources/readline
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> LF-OE-545-20110602-1237/sources/sudo
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> LF-OE-545-20110602-1237/sources/tar
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> LF-OE-545-20110602-1237/sources/uClibc
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> LF-OE-545-20110602-1237/sources/udev
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> LF-OE-545-20110602-1237/sources/unzip552
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> LF-OE-545-20110602-1237/sources/util-linux-ng
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> LF-OE-545-20110602-1237/sources/util-macros
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> LF-OE-545-20110602-1237/sources/vsftpd
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> LF-OE-545-20110602-1237/sources/wireless_tools.29
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> LF-OE-545-20110602-1237/sources/wpa_supplicant
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> LF-OE-545-20110602-1237/sources/xproto
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> LF-OE-545-20110602-1237/sources/xtrans
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> LF-OE-545-20110602-1237/sources/zip232
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> LF-OE-545-20110602-1237/sources/zlib
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> LF-ThirdParty-7594-20110602-1237/FreeType
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> LF-ThirdParty-7594-20110602-1237/LibAVFormat
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> LF-ThirdParty-7594-20110602-1237/LibJPEG
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> LF-ThirdParty-7594-20110602-1237/LibSndFile
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> LF-ThirdParty-7594-20110602-1237/Portaudio
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> LF-ThirdParty-7594-20110602-1237/Theora
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> LF-ThirdParty-7594-20110602-1237/boost
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> LF-ThirdParty-7594-20110602-1237/cxxtest
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> LF-ThirdParty-7594-20110602-1237/ustring
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>
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> --
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