RMS, previously, on Sun freeing java

Ciaran O'Riordan ciaran at fsfe.org
Mon Nov 13 20:15:45 UTC 2006


Ben Finney <ben at benfinney.id.au> writes:
> There was a time when RMS would press to ensure that his interviews
> only be available if the be available in patent-free codecs, like Ogg
> Vorbis and Ogg Theora. I was half expecting that to be the case here,
> but apparently not :-(

This also surprised me, but this is the only time I've seen him break that
policy.  It could have been an accident, carelessness, a misunderstanding,
or any number of things.

For all we know, he could fuming mad about this.


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