[vorbis] Is this just anti-Ogg FUD?

[Chris Hanson]

At 5:00 PM -0500 12/26/02, Ross Vandegrift wrote:
>However, it's quite possible that there's a patent covering some
>methods used in Vorbis compression.  In fact, someone from Thompson
>Multimedia was at some point sure enough of that fact to discuss it in
>an interview.

Actually, if we're thinking of the same interview, as far as I 
remember the Thompson person made some vague handwaving about how 
there was probably some patent being violated somewhere.  Nothing 
substantive that I can recall, just FUD.

   -- Chris


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