On Sun, 25 Apr 2004, Nicolas Mailhot wrote: > BTW I think one of the big licensors is Sony, and I doubt they'd be > thrilled if support for their cameras was removed from OSs because of > zealous patent enforcement. At this point they might decide supporting > this patent was a bad idea after all, so it probably will never come to > this. (especially given they are all about to expire) Just a hunch: I guess Sony doesn't give a rat's ass about whether Fedora Core supports JPEG or not. :) 95-99% of their digital camera are happy Windows users, and to the rest they can say, "just get the support from somewhere." -- Pekka Savola "You each name yourselves king, yet the Netcore Oy kingdom bleeds." Systems. Networks. Security. -- George R.R. Martin: A Clash of Kings
