[linux-audio-user] Re: [linux-audio-dev] RME is no more

[Russell Hanaghan]

Jan Depner wrote:

>On Sun, 2004-12-12 at 12:57, Mark Knecht wrote:
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>>On Sun, 12 Dec 2004 09:55:05 -0600, Jan Depner <eviltwin69 at cableone.net> wrote:
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>>>On Sun, 2004-12-12 at 09:17, Mark Knecht wrote:
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>>>>On Sun, 12 Dec 2004 12:03:40 +0100, Esben Stien <executiv at online.no> wrote:
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>>>>>Frank Barknecht <fbar at footils.org> writes:
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>>>>>>So basically they want to protect their investment in getting
>>>>>>knowledge of how to implement a powerful firewire interface from the
>>>>>>eyes of other hardware manufacturers.
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>>>>>A society where you put money higher than cooperating with other
>>>>>people is not a good society, in my opinion.
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>>>>Socialism - it ain't pretty...
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>>>Really.  I was going to point out that that is exactly what Karl Marx
>>>(or was that Groucho) said.  You can see how well that worked out.
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>>>Jan
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>>Groucho was a genius. Not so sure about Karl.
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>	Personally, I prefer the Ritz Brothers.
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>>Of course, I should have added that he has a right to his opinion, but
>>so do I. I believe in patents, intellectual property, and the right of
>>a corporation to deceptively market products to me in an attempt to
>>get my money. I do not believe companies owe me anything, whether I've
>>given them money or not, and Santa Claus.
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>	Wait... what about Santa Claus?
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But....There is no Sanity Clause~~
R~

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