sorry I'll do this at once: I read: > On Fri, 2004-11-26 at 23:17, Mark Knecht wrote: > > This I agree with, but the best way to fight for it (speaking as a > > business man) is to develop a real market for it. We need thousands of > > buyers. Develop the market and hardware manufacturers will come.
ouch businessmen ;) so what is a _real_ market ? the one that microsoft controls ? and because microsoft and this 'different' computer[0] company that m$ owns don't do free (as in speech) stuff ... fine > Perhaps it's here already. I think there's more of us RME or M-Audio > customers than one might think. I can only speak for my uni and a couple of electronic music/media art institutions and labs that bought rme products (and that's getting a couple of not so cheap devices) precisely _because_ there are linux drivers (and linux is not at all uncommon in this scene). regards, x [0] written on debian ppc -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Postmodernism is german romanticism with better http://pilot.fm/ special effects. (Jeff Keuss / via ctheory.com)
