Illegal Codecs Put Me Off Linux

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There’s one aspect of Ubuntu, and Linux in general for that matter, that’s putting me off. This is the fact that to play a DVD or use WMA/WMV files I have to install codecs that are technically illegal to use.

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Created by peacemaker 17 years 11 weeks ago – Made popular 17 years 11 weeks ago
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mattflaschen

17 years 11 weeks 22 hours 37 min ago

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Really? This fact puts me off

Really? This fact puts me off proprietary codecs.

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petercruickshank

17 years 11 weeks 16 hours 34 min ago

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Really? It puts me off the United

Really? It puts me off the United States of America.

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spikeb

17 years 11 weeks 10 hours 52 min ago

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one can get legal codecs to do

one can get legal codecs to do this stuff, any how.

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