[Ardour-Users] [64studio-users] Linux has no future for multimedia

Gordon JC Pearce MM3YEQ gordonjcp at gjcp.net
Sat Dec 20 09:19:35 PST 2008


Ralf Mardorf wrote:
> Ralf Mardorf wrote:
>> Gordon JC Pearce MM3YEQ wrote:
>>   
>>> Ralf Mardorf wrote:
>>>
>>>     
>>>> It's a shame, not because I speak it out, but because it might be like
>>>> that. I hope that I'm wrong.
>>>>       
>>> Can I just ask a quick question?  Who the hell are you anyway?  It's
>>> bloody annoying, from the point of view of someone who has been
>>> developing Linux software for around a decade and Linux audio software
>>> for a few years to have some relatively new person come in and start
>>> ranting about all the things he doesn't like, in fairly pejorative terms.
>>>
>>> I've noticed that in a couple of mailing list and forum posts you're
>>> throwing your name around like we're expected to recognise it.  I
>>> personally don't.  Now, either give us a good reason to listen to you
>>> or LURK MOAR ;-)
>>>
>>> Gordon
>>>     
>> PS: I'm an audio and video engineer (working for University Essen,
>> Brauner, Nekes and others) and was a free software developer (C64,
>> Atari, DR DOS) many years ago myself.
>>   
> 
> Sorry for my broken English, I'm not working for them at the moment, I
> "worked" for them and I'm doing now some social stuff, when I can help
> for free, but no engineering.

That's perfectly okay, your English is rather better than my German 
(which more or less can deal with ordering food and beer.  Lots of beer).

Gordon




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