Development of Creative Commons licenses

[drew Roberts <zotz AT 100jamz.com>]

On Wednesday 27 September 2006 06:22 pm, Rob Myers wrote:
> drew Roberts wrote:
> > I won't but an ipod as they don't play oggs. I don't want to buy a
> > premium player and have to keep encumbered files on it.
>
> Try rockbox: http://www.rockbox.org/ . It runs on most iPods as well as
> many other music players and can handle ogg.

Thanks for the suggestion, but what will that do to the warrenty?
>
> I've just today popped iPodLinux on my old 3g ipod. It works fine, but
> it won't do ogg. (Rockbox should work on it but I can't quite get that
> to find the right partition at boot time.)
>
> And in fact for most of the devices we've discussed in the context of
> DRM there's a GNU/Linux distro available. 

And for how long? See the discussions around the draft of the new GPL for 
more 
to chew on in this area. (If you are not following them at all.)

> The others are quite happy 
> with non-DRM media. I even bought a commercial DVD without CSS on it the
> other day, which both my newly Debian-ed iBook and my brand name DVD
> player seem quite happy to play. ;-)
>
> - Rob.

all the best,

drew
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