[icecast] Non-problem, just a Ogg/Vorbis question.

[Sean /The RIMBoy/]

On Fri, 10 Aug 2001, Scott wrote:

> I must be living under a rock, im on the icecast mailing list, but yet do
> not quite understand exactly what Ogg/Vorbis is.. What information I think
> I know is this.. People behind proxy's like it, and its not exactly
> Mp3... hehe, anyone care to help clarify?

Ogg Vorbis is going to be the open source replacement for mp3.  It
benefits from being open and not tied to any (evil) company.  

However, best to read thru here:

http://www.vorbis.com/faq.psp

Should clear up most of your questions.

Sean...


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