Re: [slim] More comments on MP3beamer

2005-03-03 Thread Aaron Zinck
"Jason" wrote > If you read back through the thread you will see that the MP3Beamer creator > claims they tried to work with Slim Devices, but Slim was not interested in > working with them. > > Quite understandable if they are working their butts off on Slimserver 6 and > new hardware. But you'll

RE: [slim] More comments on MP3beamer

2005-03-03 Thread Jason
age- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Tim Morley > Sent: Thursday, March 03, 2005 4:08 PM > To: Slim Devices Discussion > Subject: Re: [slim] More comments on MP3beamer > > So is MP3 Beamer slimserver? ie will it work with my slimp3? >

RE: [slim] More comments on MP3beamer

2005-03-03 Thread Dave Owen
>> While the GPL may not explicitly *require* any acknowledgement beyond >> the copyright statement, nothing says that you can't ask for a more >> elaborate, voluntary credit in the back of a user manual as a simple >> matter of professional courtesy and good will. >Yes, and you could ask for a

Re: [slim] More comments on MP3beamer

2005-03-03 Thread Tim Morley
So is MP3 Beamer slimserver? ie will it work with my slimp3? - Original Message - From: "Marc Sherman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Slim Devices Discussion" Sent: Thursday, March 03, 2005 2:54 PM Subject: Re: [slim] More comments on MP3beamer Phil Karn wr

Re: [slim] More comments on MP3beamer

2005-03-03 Thread Marc Sherman
Phil Karn wrote: While the GPL may not explicitly *require* any acknowledgement beyond the copyright statement, nothing says that you can't ask for a more elaborate, voluntary credit in the back of a user manual as a simple matter of professional courtesy and good will. Yes, and you could ask f

Re: [slim] More comments on MP3beamer

2005-03-03 Thread Phil Karn
Marc Sherman wrote: In that case, be sure to use a license that correctly states your requirements. The GPL is not such a license (unless, of course, you consider your copyright statement to be adequate notice) [1]. By releasing code under the GPL, you're _explicitly_ saying that the copyrigh

Re: [slim] More comments on MP3beamer

2005-03-02 Thread Marc Sherman
Phil Karn wrote: All that said, I do have one small request for Michael. I haven't seen the manual for the MP3Beamer so I don't know how you credit to the open source projects that you use. But please do keep in mind that since so many open source developers are volunteers, their *only* reward c

Re: [slim] More comments on MP3beamer

2005-03-02 Thread Phil Karn
Avi Schwartz wrote: Over the years I used Linspire, Mandrake, SuSE, Debian, Gentoo, Fedora and Mac OS X. All have their pluses and minuses. Exactly. There's plenty of room in the open source world for everybody. I'm also not in Linspire's target audience (I've been running and developing with

Re: [slim] More comments on MP3beamer

2005-03-01 Thread Tim Morley
- Original Message - From: "BenRubinstein" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Tuesday, March 01, 2005 8:01 PM Subject: Re: [slim] More comments on MP3beamer Tim Morley wrote: Bit sneaky that Michael, you do not state who you are! Er: signature on his first message to this

Re: [slim] More comments on MP3beamer

2005-03-01 Thread Tim Morley
- Original Message - From: "Avi Schwartz" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Slim Devices Discussion" Sent: Tuesday, March 01, 2005 2:37 PM Subject: Re: [slim] More comments on MP3beamer Tim Morley wrote: Bit sneaky that Michael, you do not state who you ar

Re: [slim] More comments on MP3beamer

2005-03-01 Thread BenRubinstein
Tim Morley wrote: > Bit sneaky that Michael, you do not state who you are! Er: signature on his first message to this list, yesterday: > -- MR > > Michael Robertson > [EMAIL PROTECTED] Read the latest Michael's Minute here > > > CEO, Linspire Inc

RE: [slim] More comments on MP3beamer

2005-03-01 Thread Dave Owen
Just wanted to throw my two cents in: First, yeah, the attack was inappropriate for this mailing list. However, if Michael and Tim want to go rounds on a forum elsewhere, I'll take a ticket. ;) Second: Michael, I appreciate your taking the time to post; obviously, not everyone agrees with what yo

Re: [slim] More comments on MP3beamer

2005-03-01 Thread Kevin O. Lepard
Bit sneaky that Michael, you do not state who you are! http://www.linspire.com/lindows_michaelsminutes.php I think it was quite clear from his post who he was. Kevin -- Kevin O. Lepard [EMAIL PROTECTED] Happiness is being 100% Microsoft free. ___

Re: [slim] More comments on MP3beamer

2005-03-01 Thread Avi Schwartz
Tim Morley wrote: Bit sneaky that Michael, you do not state who you are! http://www.linspire.com/lindows_michaelsminutes.php OK, this linspire. I did try it out with the intention of running my Slimserver software on it as I could get a Linux version of it. So after eventually installing linsp

Re: [slim] More comments on MP3beamer

2005-03-01 Thread Tim Morley
AM Subject: [slim] More comments on MP3beamer This is probably not the best place for an extensive discussion about MP3beamer or Linspire, so I want to be judicious in my posts to this list but I do feel compelled to respond to a couple of points:First point: Also why would a

[slim] More comments on MP3beamer

2005-02-28 Thread Michael Robertson
This is probably not the best place for an extensive discussion about MP3beamer or Linspire, so I want to be judicious in my posts to this list but I do feel compelled to respond to a couple of points: First point: Also why would anyone buy this, I do not see what it does that Slimserver