On Mon, 23 Nov 2009, Ed Greshko wrote: > Robert P. J. Day wrote: > > on a fresh (and barely configured) f12 system, i tried to view > > my first online .wmv file and was redirected here: > > > > https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/PackageKit_Items_Not_Found#Missing_Codec > > > > which is moderately informative in terms of telling me what the > > problem is, but utterly useless in terms of telling me how to fix > > it. > > > > yes, i realize the issues surrounding codecs, but would it be > > unduly difficult to add to that section some advice on where to > > *find* such codecs? you know, point readers at rpmfusion or some > > such? is that not a legally acceptable thing to do? because > > that's *exactly* the sort of thing that will drive newcomers to > > fedora totally nuts. > > > AFAIK, it is not legally acceptable to explicitly tell someone how > to break the law. > > I hope nobody starts to argue about how silly they think these laws > are..... um ... ok. in that case, why is fedoraproject.org explicitly pointing people at rpmfusion.org here? https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/OtherRepositories rday -- ======================================================================== Robert P. J. Day Waterloo, Ontario, CANADA Linux Consulting, Training and Kernel Pedantry. Web page: http://crashcourse.ca Twitter: http://twitter.com/rpjday ======================================================================== -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines
