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Freed At Last From Patents, Does Anyone Still Care About MP3? (hackaday.com)
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[–] [email protected] 7 points 6 days ago

I hear you for sure. I very much prefer local software and saved files local as well. The problem is there's more money to be made doing it the other way. Unless it's FOSS you can pretty much count on the company to follow the money.