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[News] Third-party Contributor to Driver Bullied by Creative

  • Subject: [News] Third-party Contributor to Driver Bullied by Creative
  • From: Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sun, 30 Mar 2008 18:13:20 +0100
  • Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.advocacy
  • Organization: Freelance
  • User-agent: KNode/0.10.4
Creative Labs : Product Boards : Sound Blaster : Message to Daniel_K

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| [...]
| 
| To be clear, we are asking you to respect our legal rights in this matter and 
| cease all further unauthorized distribution of our technology and IP.  In 
| addition we request that you observe our forum rules and respect our right to 
| enforce those rules.  If you are in any doubt as to what we would consider 
| unacceptable then please request clarification through one of our forum 
| moderators before posting.     
| 
| Phil O'Shaughnessy
| VP Corporate Communications
| Creative Labs Inc.
| 
| [...]
| 
| My god, you guys got some balls on you, either that or you'r all bordeline 
| mad. 
| 
| He offered a service you guys cant/wont, and in so madde a lot og YOUR 
| customers happy about their product again. 
| 
| Now you wanna whipe him out and keep him silent by threatning about legal 
| actions. 
| 
| This is a beyond retarded, shame on you, shame on you. 
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http://forums.creative.com/creativelabs/board/message?board.id=soundblaster&thread.id=116332&view=by_date_ascending&page=1

The 'freedom' to help creative fix their broken drivers and the 'right' the
remain silent.

Bless free software, curse proprietary tyranny.


Related:

Creative Joining The Open Bandwagon

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| It's official, Creative Labs is joining the open specification/code bandwagon 
| for the X-Fi series. Earlier this week we shared that through the Open Sound 
| System there is now open-source support for the Sound Blaster X-Fi.   
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http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=NjMyMw


Why Vista sounds worse

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| Changes to how the latest version of Windows handles audio playback has 
| caused unexpected quality issues for musicians and consumers alike, reports 
| Tim Anderson  
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http://www.guardian.co.uk/technology/2008/jan/31/microsoft.technology


Audio in Linux is awesome

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| I can’t wait for PulseAudio. I’m sure that will make all of this even easier.
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http://darkness.codefu.org/wordpress/2007/12/15/292

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