[ale] RedHat 8.0 praise

James P. Kinney III jkinney at localnetsolutions.com
Tue Dec 3 09:00:11 EST 2002


That's strange. Xine won't use decss. It may be that they opted for
mplayer which seems to play anything and everything. It even has support
(NEW!) for Sorensen-encoded Quicktime video. 



On Mon, 2002-12-02 at 17:05, Dow Hurst wrote:
> SuSE has gone the same route of not putting in software that might 
> create a legal problem.  I think 7.3 was the last distro version that 
> had Xine in it be default.  8.0 shipped without it.
> Dow
> 
> 
> Matthew Brown wrote:
> 
> > Eric Anderson talked me into getting RH 8.0 and loading it.  Wow!  
> > This is really nice stuff.  The UI is very unified, clean and 
> > understandable, for the first time I think.  We have achieved desktop 
> > readiness - now for those droves of end-user apps!
> >  
> > Hope you're having a great day!
> >  
> > Best regards,
> > Matthew Brown, President
> > CorData, Inc.
> > O: (770) 795-0089
> > F: (404) 806-4855
> > E: matthew.brown at cordata.com <mailto:matthew.brown at cordata.com>
> >  
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