RESEND(Wrong Thread): IMAGE/MP3 licensing issue.

[Rui Miguel Silva Seabra]

On Wed, Nov 12, 2008 at 01:23:19PM +0000, Thomas White wrote:
> On Wed, 12 Nov 2008 20:15:44 +0800
> Ray Chao <ray_chao at openmoko.com> wrote:
> 
> > We are sorry that currently we have to remove all the images on the
> > download server of Openmoko. http://downloads.openmoko.org/release/
> 
> Erk... are you able to give any more details about the exact reasons?

He did:

> Subject: RESEND(Wrong Thread): IMAGE/MP3 licensing issue.
>
(...)
>
> We will make another stable release as soon as possible.  At the mean
> time, we could rebuild those old releases without mp2/mp3.  However,
(...)

I can give you the rest:

http://mp3licensing.com/royalty/software.html

http://stopsoftwarepatents.eu/

RUi

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