[MPlayer-users] mplayer1.0pre3-3.3.3 deb package

[D Richard Felker III]

On Sat, Jan 10, 2004 at 12:37:04AM +0100, Dominik 'Rathann' Mierzejewski wrote:
> [Automatic answer: RTFM (read DOCS, FAQ), also read DOCS/bugreports.html]
> On Friday, 09 January 2004 at 01:50, Paul TT wrote:
> > [Automatic answer: RTFM (read DOCS, FAQ), also read DOCS/bugreports.html]
> > On Wed, 7 Jan 2004 01:15:57 -0500
> > "Aleksey Sudakov" <zander at objectstorm.net> wrote:
> > 
> > > [Automatic answer: RTFM (read DOCS, FAQ), also read DOCS/bugreports.html]
> > > Hello,
> > > 
> > > I recently migrated from RedHat to Debian (knoppix) and as a result I've got
> > > mplayer1.0pre3-3.3.3 v.s. mplayer1.0pre2 that I had on my RedHat (or was it
> > > even 0.92 version?). Anyhow, now I cannot play any network streams (neither
> > > rtsp nor http nor mms). Mplayer complains about all of the streams with
> > 
> > RTFM!
> > R.T.F.M.!!
> > 
> > better off not to use pre-compiled mplayers!
> 
> And that's because...?

Because most distros make broken, crippled packages.

Rich