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Re: [opensuse-project] Re: [opensuse-factory] "Illegal" software, which can be hosted at *.opensuse.org
- From: Andreas Jaeger <aj@xxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 14 Aug 2007 10:22:11 +0200
- Message-id: <hovebi4jbg.fsf@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Martin Schlander <suse@xxxxxxxxxx> writes:
> [...]
> Whatever happened to the new Helix Engine.
>
> I seem to remember RealMedia settling a court case with Microsoft, which meant
> that they would be able to provide legal playback of MS formats. The new
> engine was expected in the fall of 2006 and was expected to be featured in
> SLED 10 SP1 - but it was never heard from again..
>
> Does anybody know what happened or did I dream it all up?
The latest that I heard is that it's not ready yet - we did not ship it
in SP1,
Andreas
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Andreas Jaeger, Director Platform / openSUSE, aj@xxxxxxx
SUSE LINUX Products GmbH, GF: Markus Rex, HRB 16746 (AG Nürnberg)
Maxfeldstr. 5, 90409 Nürnberg, Germany
GPG fingerprint = 93A3 365E CE47 B889 DF7F FED1 389A 563C C272 A126
> [...]
> Whatever happened to the new Helix Engine.
>
> I seem to remember RealMedia settling a court case with Microsoft, which meant
> that they would be able to provide legal playback of MS formats. The new
> engine was expected in the fall of 2006 and was expected to be featured in
> SLED 10 SP1 - but it was never heard from again..
>
> Does anybody know what happened or did I dream it all up?
The latest that I heard is that it's not ready yet - we did not ship it
in SP1,
Andreas
--
Andreas Jaeger, Director Platform / openSUSE, aj@xxxxxxx
SUSE LINUX Products GmbH, GF: Markus Rex, HRB 16746 (AG Nürnberg)
Maxfeldstr. 5, 90409 Nürnberg, Germany
GPG fingerprint = 93A3 365E CE47 B889 DF7F FED1 389A 563C C272 A126
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