linuxaudio.org

On Tue, Mar 21, 2006 at 10:03:19 +0000, Daniel James wrote:

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> Hi Steve,

>

> > in previous years a lot of the development effort

> >was specifically targeted at the linux kernel, but I feel that this is

> >becoming less true with time. In particular a small but significant

> >ammount of linux audio software now runs on OS X.

>

> Sure, and I think it strengthens the case for using those applications

> that they aren't tied to a single platform. However from a

> linuxaudio.org point of view, I have reservations about promoting free

> software on OS X, as it is a semi-proprietary platform under the control

> of a single company - something I hoped UNIX could get away from :-)

Truely, the free software on proprietary OS situation is a dilema.
- Steve