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

Rick Taylor RickTaylor at Speakeasy.Net
Tue Dec 14 11:17:16 EST 2004


On Sunday 12 December 2004 04:44 pm, Marek Peteraj wrote:
> On Sun, 2004-12-12 at 21:07, tim hall wrote:
> > Last Sunday 12 December 2004 18:57, Mark Knecht was like:
> > > On Sun, 12 Dec 2004 09:55:05 -0600, Jan Depner
> > > <eviltwin69 at cableone.net>
> > > > On Sun, 2004-12-12 at 09:17, Mark Knecht wrote:
> > > > > On Sun, 12 Dec 2004 12:03:40 +0100, Esben Stien
> > > > > <executiv at online.no>
> > > > > > Frank Barknecht <fbar at footils.org> writes:

> > > > > > > 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.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > A society where you put money higher than cooperating with other
> > > > > > people is not a good society, in my opinion.
> > > > >
> > > > > Socialism - it ain't pretty...
> > > >
> > > > 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.
> > > >
> > > > Jan
> > >
> > > Groucho was a genius. Not so sure about Karl.
> > >
> > > 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.

I believe in personal choice.
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