[LAD] What if a fork is not a fork?

Christopher Cherrett ccherrett at openoctave.org
Thu Jan 27 20:51:24 UTC 2011


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Subject: Re: [LAD] What if a fork is not a fork?
From: Geoff Beasley <geoff at laughingboyrecords.com>
To: Christopher Cherrett <ccherrett at openoctave.org>
Cc: linux-audio-dev at lists.linuxaudio.org
Date: 01/27/2011 01:32 PM
> this thread was always going to happen....you said yourself on IRC 
> Chris Cherrit that you're a difficult guy to get along with; and seems 
> you were right.
>
> I don't give a fuck how good you think you are or your team is or your 
> "professional team" is, or how tired you all are, or how many "nice 
> days" there are in the world... etc etc etc - 
> Davis,Cannam,Schweer,Hohn - these are mighty names who between them 
> have build what is clearly the best audio platform on earth. And 
> they're  fine examples of the human race to boot. Generous,creative 
> visionaries who have seen the potential and have given it life. What 
> have you contributed? You've taken their work and made some slight 
> changes. To take something from concept to reality from scratch, which 
> is what these men have done, that's laudable - and it furthers the 
> greater good.
>
> Your OOM wouldn't exist PERIOD if it weren't for these guys. You have 
> had issues and acrimonious arguments with virtually all of them You 
> derisively attack all who "actively work against" your brilliant 
> plans/ideas/visions... I saw how you attacked Tim and Robert and Orcan 
> directly ( always telling them to "cool down" and have a NICE DAY!) 
> even when they always respectfully communicated to you in the best 
> traditions of FOSS.
>
> I for one can certainly live without your project. And I will defend 
> these great names when ever they are challenged - by you or anyone else.
>
> g.
Pucker up?

Yeah I checked your site. 
http://www.laughingboyrecords.com/index.php/geoff-beasley


I understand why you are so resistant against our professional team.

-- 
Christopher Cherrett
ccherrett at openoctave.org
http://www.openoctave.org




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