Re: [osol-discuss] Returning with a Question

2009-08-10 Thread Che Kristo
I like that argument :) the amount of double dipping from patent holders is ridiculous though i'd love to see it tested in court and have precedent set. On Tue, Aug 11, 2009 at 2:59 AM, David Babb wrote: > Well, I hold several licensed copies of Windows 2k, XP, Vistax32, Vistax64, > none of whic

Re: [osol-discuss] Returning with a Question

2009-08-10 Thread Thommy M . Malmström
>The non-licensed way: href="http://solaris.homeunix.com/";>http://solaris.hom > eunix.com/ appropriate for home-use situations > and for countries where the licensing conditions for > the codecs are not relevant Great stuff. Thanks. -- This message posted from opensolaris.org __

Re: [osol-discuss] Returning with a Question

2009-08-10 Thread David Babb
Well, I hold several licensed copies of Windows 2k, XP, Vistax32, Vistax64, none of which are in use at this point. As these OS's ship with the default codecs I need (except flac), legally, I'm squeaky clean. Just because they aren't installed at this point does not negate their license. I so

Re: [osol-discuss] Returning with a Question

2009-08-10 Thread Brian Cameron
Dave/Che: The licensed and supported way: http://www.fluendo.com/shop/product/complete-set-of-playback-plugins/ use this if you are in a country in which the relevant codecs must be appropriately licensed (most countries), essential if you are implementing within a corporate environment unless

Re: [osol-discuss] Returning with a Question

2009-08-09 Thread David Babb
I want to Thank You Che, With the different formats I was looking at a modest sum of cash, which being on a fixed income is difficult to do. I book marked your link and XMarked my browser so the shop will sync up tomorrow after I install. My shop = my two car garage minus the cars. It's where

Re: [osol-discuss] Returning with a Question

2009-08-09 Thread Che Kristo
Hi Dave, The licensed and supported way: http://www.fluendo.com/shop/product/complete-set-of-playback-plugins/ use this if you are in a country in which the relevant codecs must be appropriately licensed (most countries), essential if you are implementing within a corporate environment unless you

[osol-discuss] Returning with a Question

2009-08-09 Thread David Babb
Good evening all, 2008.11 just caused too many issues with my hardware, so I took a sabbatical. Now after the 2009 Release, I'm giving O.S. another look. Before on 2008.11, I got the multimedia apps I needed from lifewithsolaris.jp, now, there is no multimedia there. If I port, I need to have