Is it safe to install vlc on ubuntu 10.04?

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Published on 2010-06-11T00:34:51Z Indexed on 2010/06/11 0:43 UTC
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In ubuntu 10.04, when I apt-get install vlc I get this warning:

 WARNING: The following packages cannot be authenticated!
  liba52-0.7.4 libavutil49 libgsm1 libschroedinger-1.0-0 libavcodec52
  libavformat52 libcddb2 libdvbpsi5 libdvdread4 libdvdnav4 libebml0 libenca0
  libfaad2 libiso9660-7 liblua5.1-0 libmad0 libmatroska0 libmodplug0c2
  libmpcdec3 libmpeg2-4 libpostproc51 libqtcore4 libqtgui4 libsdl-image1.2
  libswscale0 libtar libtwolame0 libvcdinfo0 vlc-data libvlccore2 libvlc2
  libass4 libdca0 libupnp3 libx264-85 vlc-nox libxcb-keysyms1 vlc
  vlc-plugin-pulse
Install these packages without verification [y/N]?

Why is this happening and is it safe to install these packages without verification? I'd appreciate any help.

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