Why Linux don’t support mp3 and selected wifi cards out of the box?

  2006-11-12 08:30:02
This question is asked again and again. Short answer — copyright/IP laws prevent shipping all the software and technologies/plug-ins with each Linux distro. Some distributions come with all these goodies but they are not free. So how do I get mp3s and other stuff working? The following shows you the work around in most distributions! 
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