On 8/2/07, Glenn Lagasse <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> Playback is free on Windows and Mac OS because Microsoft and Apple
> licensed the codecs from their respective owners.  Playback is free
> on Linux only because the Linux movement doesn't care much about the
> IP Laws in the US (understandably) and thus leaves the decision of
> "can I use these codecs legally" up to the user (which most users,
> even in the US just don't bother with and go on using things that are
> against US law).
>
> You won't see Sun including code that it doesn't have a legal right
> to include.

Hi,

I'd just like to point out that we get out of the box support to play
mp3 on solaris express.. real player included has no problems. Noting
that sun somehow obtained permission to of redistributing real player,
could this also be included in Indiana?

Anil
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