MP3 support in Linux distros?

Jason Dewayne Clinton me at jasonclinton.com
Mon Nov 14 14:42:38 CST 2005


On Monday 14 November 2005 02:13 pm, Chad Phillips wrote:
> Back around 2002, the owners of the MP3 patent started charging a
> $.75 fee for all MP3 decoders.  Most free distro's pulled MP3 support
> rather than pay the fee.  Probably a paid for box set of Suse etc..
> would include MP3 support.
>
> http://slashdot.org/yro/02/08/27/1626241.shtml

Interesting discussion also here:

http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2000/06/msg01213.html

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