[linux-audio-user] TAKE ACTION - Thread on RME - additional notes

[Marek Peteraj]

On Tue, 2004-12-14 at 01:27, Mark Knecht wrote:
> On Wed, 08 Dec 2004 23:38:46 +0100, Marek Peteraj <marpet at naex.sk> wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > just wanted to say that there are 10 posts already, none of those guys
> > were actively participating in recent threads except Martin IIRC. I
> > counted at least another 10-15 people who mentioned that they're using
> > RME on LAD/LAU. For those who don't feel like expressing their opinion
> > at all, i'd like to say that it's absolutely ok to just mention your
> > gear:"Hi, i use RME (...).".
> > 
> > BTW all of those posts are very polite (too polite for my taste ;)
> > 
> > Marek
> 
> Marek,
>    I just made it back after 5 days to see what had come up in this
> thread. It made for an interesting read. However, it seems pretty
> clear to me that for now anyway RME is not apparently going to try to
> solve this issue. They seem to have taken a pretty hard decision and
> my read is that they cannot justify the risks, as they see it, to
> create the driver or provide the technical info. That's too bad.
> 
>    I found the idea that Daniel was going to install Linux and look
> for himself very positive. It is this sort of inside champion of Linux
> audio that we need at RME. One guy on the inside working to make it
> happen would make all the difference.
> 
>    Maybe Daniel or someone else there at RME will take up the
> challenge one of these days but I don't see it happening soon.
> 
>    Sorry you found my post 'too polite'. ;-)

Just read the last one. 
Let's see if you get a friendly answer.

Marek