Date: Wed, 17 Nov 1999 11:45:03 +0100 From: Marcel Moolenaar <marcel@scc.nl> To: Amancio Hasty <hasty@rah.star-gate.com> Cc: emulation@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: RealPlayer G2 for Linux: Initial Report Message-ID: <3832872F.5F47F077@scc.nl> References: <199911171008.CAA73167@rah.star-gate.com>
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Amancio Hasty wrote: > > > > That's not needed, because there's nothing wrong with RP G2 in this > > respect. > > Besides at least one of the FreeBSD multimedia folks went over to > Real Networks long time ago : Sujal Patel to head their Server > development and Real Audio stuff was first developed on FreeBSD. Cool! an infiltrant :-) > What we do need is to swamp Real Networks with requests for > a FreeBSD player. The Maketing Bean counters just simply > add up all the requests or perceived need for a given platform and > to decide to support a given platform. Yes, that would be nice. It certainly helps to make FreeBSD noticed on the desktop playground. Hmm, it makes me wonder what the outcome was of the `design a FreeBSD desktop' contest Jordan organized... Anyway, the more support for Linux, the better our changes eventually. And, emulation is better than nothing :-) -- Marcel Moolenaar mailto:marcel@scc.nl SCC Internetworking & Databases http://www.scc.nl/ The FreeBSD project mailto:marcel@FreeBSD.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-emulation" in the body of the message
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