8 Feb
2006
8 Feb
'06
06:28
On 2/8/06, Marcus Meissner <meissner@suse.de> wrote:
On Wed, Feb 08, 2006 at 09:42:08AM +1100, Peter Flodin wrote:
In regards to Novell Linux Desktop, I found this statement: "Novell has developed its own MP3 player software, Banshee, for which it has licensed the patents. The software will be available under an open-source license, but not the GPL"
What it does not mention is that it facilitates helix / realplayer plugins and requires the commercial RealPlayer to work, which cannot be on the OSS part of SUSE Linux.
Ciao, Marcus
Ok, so it is a case of, nothing really new here, please move along....:-) It sounded new, but that is marketing for you....