I was not aware of that, I had considered gpl•3 'the best" license until now. I agree in so many points with the autor

Mplayer? What year is it? I thought everyone is on mpv now 8-)

sorry must’ve mistyped on the phone. I corrected my post. I basically meant: corporations pay bills, without having a bill they do not pay stuff. they do not give away money if they don’t have to. so paid support contracts are imho a good way for corporations to pay for FOSS. donations not so much

nice, that’s what I thought

Oh ripping cds was my last use case for k3b :( I’ll check out Audex but why does it specifically say CD-ROM multiple times on the site? https://apps.kde.org/de/audex/ Is it not for regular, pressed audio cds? (CDDA) Why would I need it for a CD-ROM?

Back in the day, the rule was mbit (megabit) for data in transfer (network speed) and MB (megabyte) for data at rest, like on HDDs

My family is very satisfied with 6 mbit/s per stream. Some HEVC, most H264. They see it as high quality. 3 Streams would be 18 to 20 Mbit/s

You mean give away money without being billed?