On 10/07/2010 20:20, Dwayne Reid wrote:
>
> What I find disconcerting, though, is that I had to configure my
> ubuntu install to go get those files.  My question is: Why?  Why
> wasn't that stuff already done?
>
> I
Legal reasons. On all Linux Distros

MP3 particularly
Ubuntu may have done a H.264 deal though.
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