> | To clarify, since the beginning of our mp3 licensing program in 1995, > | Thomson has never charged a per unit royalty for freely distributed software > | decoders. For commercially sold decoders – primarily hardware mp3 players – > | the per-unit royalty has always been in place since the beginning of the > | program.
This is irrelivent since debian is commercially sold. I suppose it would let us put mp3 decoders in non-free or something. -- see shy jo