On 04/05/10 12:55, Sam Liddicott wrote:
However this is not true; if I send proprietary mp3 I *know* my recipient can read it unless they took steps not to be able to.
Actually, I don't think that's true. MP3 support is not included with many distributions of GNU/Linux for patent reasons.
If I send open standards ogg I *know* that my recipient cannot read it unless they took steps to be able to.
If you interact with primarily users of free operating systems, this would be a better choice than MP3.