Re: [rtcweb] Cisco to open source its H.264 implementation and absorb MPEG-LA licensing fees

Cullen Jennings <fluffy@iii.ca> Fri, 13 December 2013 00:59 UTC

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On Dec 12, 2013, at 4:01 PM, Adam Roach <adam@nostrum.com> wrote:

> On 12/12/13 16:25, Daniel-Constantin Mierla wrote:
>> if one doesn't trust Mozilla, it shouldn't use bare Firefox binary in the first place
> 
> And if one doesn't trust Cisco, one shouldn't use the Internet.
> 
> As I've pointed out before, if Cisco is targeting you, you're pretty much hosed.
> 
> /a
 
I was going to say if one did't trust Mozilla, it was pretty unlikely you were going to trust the internet. Heck if you don't trust gcc, I don't know  how you get on the internet.