Jarod Wilson wrote: > On Nov 26, 2009, at 2:43 PM, Andy Walls wrote: > >> On Thu, 2009-11-26 at 12:05 -0200, Mauro Carvalho Chehab wrote: >> Maybe I'm being too conservative here, but I have a personal interest in >> keeping Linux free and unencumbered even in the US which, I cannot deny, >> has a patent system that is screwed up. > > So I had one of the people who does all the license and patent audits for > Fedora packages look at the Philips patent on RC-6. He's 100% positive > that the patent *only* covers hardware, there should be no problem whatsoever > writing a software decoder for RC-6. That's good! Cheers, Mauro. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-media" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
