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The FSF supports AVC (H.264) (opens in new tab)

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5 pointsigoose15y ago3 comments

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MaxBarraclough5y ago

Related discussion of the Stallman/FSF attitude toward non-Free codecs: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=24108214

wizzwizz45y ago

The title should probably be:

> The FSF provides AVC (H.264) videos

or

> The FSF tolerates AVC (H.264)

This sounds like they're endorsing it.

MaxBarraclough5y ago

Agreed. 'Support' can mean compatibility, or it can mean endorsement.

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