Subject: Re: [linux-audio-dev] Looking for a specific developer
From: Sebastien Metrot (meeloo_AT_noos.fr)
Date: Wed Nov 21 2001 - 08:24:19 EET
His ICQ # is (was) 454804.
I'm not sure he still uses it or not.
Sebastien
----- Original Message -----
From: "Vincent Touquet" <vincent_AT_ulyssis.org>
To: <linux-audio-dev_AT_music.columbia.edu>
Cc: <linux-audio-user_AT_music.columbia.edu>
Sent: Wednesday, November 21, 2001 12:20 AM
Subject: [linux-audio-dev] Looking for a specific developer
> Some time ago, i bought a Yamaha A3000.
> I could rely on some great sites to find info,
> there was even a site (www.teklab.com,
> which now has dissapeared) run by some guy called Jay Vaughan,
> who had some strong Linux sympathies and who brought me into
> contact with the author of the OpenSMDI library
> (Christian Novak).
>
> The problem I have now is the following:
> I want to contact Jay, because great resources on the sites teklab.com
> and a3kcentral.com about Yamaha equipment seem to have been lost
> to a lot of users (just look on google and search for teklab or
> a3kcentral and you will see Jay's name popping up).
>
> And also because he wrote some great software to
> interface with the A3000 and also to access Yamaha
> specific disk images (proprietary format ...) and I
> think he wouldn't mind helping me and other people out,
> to develop some free software for doing these things.
>
> I searched Usenet and tried all the email adresses which
> were listed in there, but i didn't get any reply from them
> (some bounced). Today I installed licq and gaim to
> try to contact him using icq (I have been successful
> once, some months ago on windows at home, but he didn't
> have time at the moment, so i wrote down his UIN, and now
> i lost it :(). And now I'm not even able to get a new UIN
> from the icq servers using licq, so I can't do anything useful ...
>
> So this is a basic shoutout.
> Does anyone know him ?
> I know he _is_ in some LUG in America (big city I think),
> maybe he even goes to dorkbotnyc, but maybe I'm just imagining this.
>
> There is a lot to win here for both the linux
> audio developers (because there is some seeds of development
> in this hopeful future meeting) and also users of
> linux audio software (and Yamaha samplers :)
>
> That's why i post this.
>
> Maybe replies should go off-list ?
>
> I would be very grateful for any help.
>
> Thanks
> vini
>
> PS: yes i tried searching the UINs on icq.com,
> but like many people he has a lot of dead accounts lying about ...
>
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