Re: [LAU] An atrocity committed with PD (MIDI Spec)

From: Frank Barknecht <fbar@email-addr-hidden>
Date: Sun Sep 02 2007 - 18:58:34 EEST

Hallo,
Folderol hat gesagt: // Folderol wrote:
> I can't help thinking there is also an element of 'if it aint broke
> don't fix it'.
>
> This is true for me. MIDI does everything I want without significant
> problems OUTSIDE my computer, and once inside, it becomes largely
> irrelevant.

I like this view by Max/Pd inventor Miller S. Puckette:

  Q: "Do you think the MIDI revolution was a step forward or backward?"
  Puckette: "I think it was a huge step sideways."

Ciao

-- 
 Frank Barknecht                 _ ______footils.org_ __goto10.org__
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