[Icecast-dev] mp3 playlists

Guillaume Pellerin yomguy at altern.org
Tue Jun 20 01:58:58 PDT 2006


Michael Smith wrote:
> On 6/20/06, Guillaume Pellerin <yomguy at altern.org> wrote:
>> Hi !
>>
>> All MP3 radio stations have disappeared from dir.xiph.org...
>> Is this a bug or is this voluntary ?!
> 
> Yes, as discussed on the list, this has been done, and was deliberate.
> Supporting non-free formats is not what Xiph exists for. Additionally,
> the load produced by the directory service was too much for our
> existing server - we'd consider re-introducing this support if someone
> rewrote the software to be vastly more efficient.

I missed the discussion but understand your position...
Thanks for replying !

Yomguy


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