.

[helane]

btw, how the patent infringement that ms is talking about in us will 
affect canada? anybody knows?

helane.


Corey Burger wrote:
> On 10/12/07, helane <helane at o2.pl> wrote:
>   
>> hello...
>>
>> when i installed ubuntu few months ago i had to install some propietary
>> driver to run my compaq presario v3000. is there any way to check which
>> one it was? and any other to replace it?
>>     
> Try the latest liveDVD and see if the restricted manager picks it up.
>
>   
>> also are libdvdcss2 and w32codecs legal in canada? or as us not
>> completely legal to use in ubuntu...
>>     
>
> Yes for libdvdcss2 (they only violate patents) and no for
> w32codecs(this is completely illegal everywhere, as it is direct copys
> of the actual code written by Real, MS, etc.)
>
> Corey
>
>