Dave Phillips wrote: > Erik de Castro Lopo wrote: > > >I've heard that Thompson has attempted to collect license fees from > >people distributing a software decoder. > > > > > I'd like verification on that story. My understanding is that > Frauenhofer has gone after only the encoders, not the decoders. This does it for me: http://www.mp3licensing.com/royalty/software.html Erik -- +-----------------------------------------------------------+ Erik de Castro Lopo +-----------------------------------------------------------+ "Men never do evil so completely and cheerfully as when they do it from religious conviction." -- Blaise Pascal, mathematician, 1670