[linux-audio-user] Vsound is no more

Joern Nettingsmeier nettings at folkwang-hochschule.de
Wed Nov 6 02:32:00 EST 2002


i'd like to mirror it.
all i have is a very-low-bandwidth site at spunk.dnsalias.org (only
128kb/s upstream), but at least it's there.
erik, as the author, which place would you recommend for maximum
download enjoyment and quality of bits ? :)

regards,

jörn



Erik de Castro Lopo wrote:
> 
> Hi all,
> 
> It is with regret that I have to inform you that I will not longer be
> maintaining Vsound.
> 
> >From the web page ( http://www.zip.com.au/~erikd/vsound/ )
> 
>     October 27th, 2002
> 
>     Although I have maintained vsound for nearly three years, I can no
>     longer do so, nor can I continue to make it available from this web
>     site.
> 
>     I live in Australia which has a law (Digital Agenda Bill 2000) which
>     is similar to the DCMA in the US in that it makes the distribution
>     of a devices for circumventing copyright protection illegal. I have
>     neither the time, money or inclination to make myself a possible
>     target for such legal action by companies with endless legal and
>     financial resources.
> 
>     However, vsound is probaly available from other web sites. If you
>     want a copy, you should search the web. Do not email me as I cannot
>     and will not provide you with a copy.
> 
> I will however continue working on other Linux audio software such as
> libsndfile and Secret Rabbit Code.
> 
> Erik
> --
> +-----------------------------------------------------------+
>   Erik de Castro Lopo  nospam at mega-nerd.com (Yes it's valid)
> +-----------------------------------------------------------+
> The Earth is around 70% water. Fish rule the seas.
> Humans are over 90% water. It's only a matter of time.

-- 
Jörn Nettingsmeier     
Kurfürstenstr 49, 45138 Essen, Germany      
http://spunk.dnsalias.org (my server)
http://www.linuxdj.com/audio/lad/ (Linux Audio Developers)



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