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From: eretherf@kentvax.kent.edu (Eric Von Retherford)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga
Subject: Re: Simple soundtracker question.
Message-ID: <1990Dec6.011029.26812@mcs.kent.edu>
Date: 6 Dec 90 01:10:29 GMT
References: <901205.154955.CST.C503719@UMCVMB.MISSOURI.EDU>
Organization: Kent State University
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In article <901205.154955.CST.C503719@UMCVMB.MISSOURI.EDU> C503719@UMCVMB.MISSOURI.EDU (Baird McIntosh) writes:
>In Message-ID: <1990Dec5.185515.12982@mcs.kent.edu>
>          eretherf@math-cs.kent.edu (Eric Von Retherford) said:
>> [Summary: Soundtracker and/or Noisetracker appear in so many visible
>>  places as PD or freely distributable; hence, they almost must be PD.
>>  Are they, or are they not?]
>
>Maybe you should explain what Soundtracker and Noisetracker have that MED
>does not.  MED *is*, after all, freely distributable for 0 cash.  And it
>seems to have all the features of NT/ST/etc. plus many enhancements.  So,
>why would anyone use NT/ST/etc. over MED? 

MED is not in question!! We know it is PD!! So please leave MED out of it!!

Why would anyone use NT/ST over MED?? Why might I drive a Chevy and you
drive a Ford? Why do they make vanilla and chocolate icecream??

Please do not start a BIG discussion over this. I just want to know why these
are so evil to americans and not europeans.

Thank you for your reply anyway.

Eric Retherford