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  From: Alex Wallis <awol@prepaidonline.com.au>
  To  : linuxsa@linuxsa.org.au <linuxsa@linuxsa.org.au>
  Date: Mon, 06 Jan 2003 17:57:45 +1030

Re: XMMS not working

Master Gnome wrote:
> 
> Due to patent issues and releasing mp3 decoders with paying
> distributions may incur patent royalties, RH are playing safe and
> avoiding mp3 instead offering the most recent version of ogg at distro
> release time. So the playing of mp3's under a standard RH8.0 install
> won't work. http://www.xmms.org/ have released the mp3 plugin RH8.0
> users, it is also available from http://psyche.freshrpms.net/ .
> 

Or at  http://staff.xmms.org/priv/redhat8/

Alex
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