[TriLUG] real player to go open source

Kevin Flanagan kevin at flanagannc.net
Wed Oct 30 20:32:50 EST 2002


That's right, Barney Rubble has lots of those information things filled
out.  ;')

Barney at stonequarry.net 0-)  I sure hope that's not someone's REAL
address.  



Kevin

+------------------------------------------+
"I'll do the stupid thing first and then you shy people follow."
     ~~Frank Zappa 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: trilug-admin at trilug.org 
> [mailto:trilug-admin at trilug.org] On Behalf Of Roy Vestal
> Sent: Wednesday, October 30, 2002 3:37 PM
> To: trilug at trilug.org
> Subject: Re: [TriLUG] real player to go open source
> 
> 
> yeah, but you don't have to use YOUR information... :)
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Thomas C. Meggs" <tom at plik.net>
> To: <trilug at trilug.org>
> Sent: Tuesday, October 29, 2002 11:44 AM
> Subject: Re: [TriLUG] real player to go open source
> 
> 
> > No one uses Quicktime because of the nags to purchase a full version
> > every time it runs.
> >
> > I imagine RealPlayer decided to go opensource after no one 
> downloaded
> > RealOne where they force you to fill out a user profile 
> just to use the
> > %#^@ thing.
> >
> > Regards,
> > Tom
> >
> > Greg Brown wrote:
> > > This is great news!   With the real player going 
> cross-platform to OS X
> and
> > > Linux (and who knows which others) maybe we'll see M$ 
> getting some real
> > > competition in the streaming media department (not that 
> quicktime does a
> bad
> > > job - it just seems so limited in number vs. M$ right now).
> > >
> > > http://www.pcworld.com/news/article/0,aid,106457,00.asp
> > >
> > > Greg
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> >
> > --
> > $Id: .sig,v 1.18 2002/10/12 20:27:23 tom Exp $
> >
> > pub  1024D/87F1C20F 2001-11-15 Thomas C. Meggs <tom at plik.net>
> > Key fingerprint = 5E9A D535 B9DA A889 984B  9654 2025 409B 87F1 C20F
> > http://plik.net/tom/publickey.php
> >
> > "Dictators ride to and fro upon tigers which they dare not
> > dismount. And the tigers are getting hungry."
> >     -- Sir Winston Churchill
> >
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