Am 29. Aug, 2002 schwätzte Lynn David Newton so:

> The project I'm working on is pulling tracks off of CDs
> and making MP3 samples of chunks for use on the Web
> site of the musician whose music it is.

Wny not do ogg? ogg is a free, open standard. There are numerous clients
available, including winamp.

There's no nagging patent problem.

http://slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=02/08/27/1626241
http://newsforge.com/article.pl?sid=02/08/29/1633205&mode=nested&tid=17

The 'free' use is only for clients. Also note there's no guarantee Thompson
won't change their minds, rather there is just the lack of publicly stated
intention to do so.

ciao,

der.hans
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