| Originally published: Saturday, 1 April 2000 | Author: Marius Aamodt Eriksen |
| Published to: enhance_articles_multimedia/Video | Page: 1/1 [Standard view] |
Ask Slashdot: Why Hasn't Apple Released Quicktime For UNIX?What causes Apple's lack of Quicktime for UNIX?
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"We've just seen news that Apple has Open-Sourced Darwin, which no doubt fills
enthusiasts with a warm fuzzy feeling about the future of Open Source and the
way that Apple has embraced it. However, there's a piece missing from the
picture: QuickTime. How often have you visited a Web page only to find that all
the streaming media on it is QuickTime, and you can't view it without the Sorenson CODEC?"
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