Re: is this list active?
Daniel James <[email protected]>
| Newsgroups | gmane.comp.multimedia.ogg.advocacy |
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| Organization | mondo designo |
| Message-ID | <[email protected]> |
> I think we need to promote the fact that Ogg has become widely > adopted at this point Within the libre software community, perhaps. I seriously doubt it has the 'brand recognition' of MP3 or Real Audio. > MP3 streaming simply > wastes bandwidth This is the killer advantage of oggcasting, in my view - the mainstream server users care far more about money than about principles, unfortunately. > MP3 isn't accessable everywhere because > of patent issues (ie, Redhat). Red Hat may not ship MP3 decoders, but I really doubt this is significant in terms of listener market share. MP3 is still far more accessible than Vorbis among internet users generally. Cheers Daniel --- >8 ---- List archives: http://www.xiph.org/archives/ To unsubscribe from this list, send a message to '[email protected]' containing only the word 'unsubscribe' in the body. No subject is needed. Unsubscribe messages sent to the list will be ignored/filtered.