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:ZDNet UK: Anger as EU Ignores Open-Source Video
ZDNet UK: Anger as EU Ignores Open-Source Video
Jan 5, 2007, 13 :00 UTC (15 Talkback[s]) (10524 reads)

(Other stories by Richard Thurston)

"More than 7,000 angry Linux users have protested against the European Union after it excluded them from viewing streaming videos.

"The EU makes streaming videos of many of its most important council debates and press conferences available online. However, this service only works on Windows and Apple computers..."

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  Talkback(s) Name  and Date
Is this a Linux or EU shortcoming ...   How can it be done legally on FLOSS?   
Stomfi
Jan 5, 2007, 13:32:29
 
Q) And why, pray tell, is it that Linuxc ...   Chicken and egg   
Stuart DeGraaf
Jan 5, 2007, 13:36:12
 
Aside from the hypocrisy arising from ig ...   Hypocrisy   
chemicalscum
Jan 5, 2007, 14:08:39
 
Although the EU Council could not be rea ...   We cannot support Linux in a legal way.   
Shiva
Jan 5, 2007, 14:39:02
 
> Is this a Linux or EU shortcomingUsing ...   Re: How can it be done legally on FLOSS?   
Daniel Burrows
Jan 5, 2007, 15:16:26
 
> > Is this a Linux or EU shortcoming> U ...   Re: Re: How can it be done legally on FLOSS?   
NM
Jan 5, 2007, 16:47:30
 
Considering that there's a company I ...   No excuse for it, really...   
Frank Earl (a.k.a. Svartalf)
Jan 5, 2007, 17:03:51
 
Or, you could just use the wmv decoder i ...   Re: Re: Re: How can it be done legally on FLOSS   
Frank Russo
Jan 5, 2007, 17:31:18
 
for proprietary streamers because they p ...   It's NOT that they don't like paying ....   
GreyGeek
Jan 5, 2007, 17:47:34
 
> They could just as easily, and for lit ...   Re: It's NOT that they don't like paying .   
Frank Earl (a.k.a. Svartalf)
Jan 5, 2007, 19:35:53
 
"The EU makes streaming videos of many o ...   Vids & Vista   
GH
Jan 5, 2007, 21:36:45
 
> "The EU makes streaming videos of many ...   add: Vids & Vista   
GH
Jan 5, 2007, 22:45:57
 
> The EU should either remove software p ...   Re: We cannot support Linux in a legal way.   
michel
Jan 6, 2007, 02:54:28
 
Altough I signed the petition and dislik ...   Works for me   
Andras
Jan 6, 2007, 08:44:25
 
BTW, I had a look on that petition list! ...   Only 7000?   
Randy
Jan 6, 2007, 09:41:58
 
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