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Comment Re:Well done VLC (Score 1) 53

by the magic word on Tuesday February 02, 2021 @06:11AM (#61018344) Attached to: VideoLAN, Maker of Popular Media Player VLC, Turns 20

Not really, try playing the roundhay garden scene OGV file from Wikipedia. The file plays fine in Chrome and many other players.

good thing it's free software then, so you (or someone else) can fix it.

Comment ~4.5 million requests last year (Score 1) 35

by the magic word on Tuesday March 03, 2020 @05:06AM (#59790820) Attached to: Freedb.org Is Shutting Down

According to the statistics on their site they had approximately 4.5 million requests last year. So it's obviously in use... Source: http://www.freedb.org/en/stati...

Comment Re:Security through Antiquity? (Score 2) 481

by the magic word on Tuesday April 29, 2014 @10:16AM (#46867691) Attached to: US Nuclear Missile Silos Use Safe, Secure 8" Floppy Disks

That's why I always surf on my C64. If floppies are safe, I must be invunerable with my tapes.

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