[linux-audio-user] Wine Dilemna {Was "Windows Audio Apps with latest Wine"}

Russell Hanaghan hanaghan at starband.net
Tue Jan 4 02:48:50 EST 2005


Mark Knecht wrote:

>On Mon, 3 Jan 2005 19:59:14 -0500 (EST), hanaghan at starband.net
><hanaghan at starband.net> wrote:
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>>This would be good but I have to ponder this point;
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>>The purpose of Linux audio and it's native applications was to create an
>>open source alternative, that equals and in many cases exceeds the
>>proprietary software world was it not?  
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>Nahh...you don't get to choose what the purpose of Linux is for me.
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>I do support your right to not run Windows apps under Wine if you
>choose. That's completely your choice.
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>An alternative view is that Linux represents an alternative. Nothing more.
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>Cheers,
>Mark
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Forgive me; It was not my intent to tell *anyone* what to do or how to 
do it. Free means free in every sense of the word. Rather, my main point 
was the latter; that it does not help promote the need for stronger 
development on native Linux apps.

R



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