From owner-freebsd-multimedia Wed Nov 3 23:59:36 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org Received: from rah.star-gate.com (216-200-29-190.snj0.flashcom.net [216.200.29.194]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 016D514CF8 for ; Wed, 3 Nov 1999 23:59:34 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from hasty@rah.star-gate.com) Received: from rah.star-gate.com (localhost.star-gate.com [127.0.0.1]) by rah.star-gate.com (8.9.3/8.8.8) with ESMTP id XAA43727 for ; Wed, 3 Nov 1999 23:58:44 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from hasty@rah.star-gate.com) Message-Id: <199911040758.XAA43727@rah.star-gate.com> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.0.2 2/24/98 To: freebsd-multimedia@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Creative seems to open up SB Live In-reply-to: Your message of "Thu, 04 Nov 1999 08:38:34 +0100." <199911040738.IAA14742@freebsd.dk> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Wed, 03 Nov 1999 23:58:44 -0800 From: Amancio Hasty Sender: owner-freebsd-multimedia@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org > > Using the GPL'd version and hammering it into shape to make it fit > into our system will give neither of the above advantages. Look at > the old VoxWare driver for a fine example of why this is a really > bad idea. > The "old" voxware driver is covered by the BSD License. The reason why is in bad shape is because is too complex for most people to work on ; whether that be to improve it or to stream line it. At any rate, I hate this discussion of GPL vs BSD . If we are going to chat lets chat about the SB Live 8) -- Amancio Hasty hasty@rah.star-gate.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-multimedia" in the body of the message