On Sat, Feb 05, 2011 at 11:05:55AM +0000, Folderol wrote:
> On Fri, 4 Feb 2011 17:57:26 -0800
> Tracey Hytry <shakti@email-addr-hidden> wrote:
>
> > Jeremy wrote:
> > > http://createdigitalmusic.com/2011/02/new-ways-of-shaping-sound-as-free-linux-instrument-is-a-bezier-licious-tone-board/
> >
> > I just read the article and the comments.
> >
> > Are windows users all like that?
> > I've been away from that seen for more then a decade and saw a lot of:
> >
> > Wow, a nice shiny toy to play with!
> > Give-me, give-me, give-me... Oh it's linux only? You suck!
>
> I don't think it's users of a specific OS, more of a case of extremely selfish
> people who think the world owes them ... everything. They just don't seem to
> connect with the idea of doing something for fun but making it available to
> others with no specific commitment.
You'd be surprised how many people praising the merits of software such
as Photoshop/Protool/etc. and putting down open alternatives such as
GIMP/Ardour are actually running pirated copies of the former. What
sense does that make? "My stolen BMW is really much cooler than the
bicycle you tuned up yourself!"
Cheers,
S.M.
>
> How sad it must be to have a mindset where your first thought is 'what do I get
> for it' when doing anything.
>
> --
> Will J Godfrey
> http://www.musically.me.uk
> Say you have a poem and I have a tune.
> Exchange them and we can both have a poem, a tune, and a song.
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