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From: "David Poehlman" <poehlman1@home.com>
To: <speakup@braille.uwo.ca>
Subject: Re: Speech vendors shout for standards.html
Date: Mon, 4 Feb 2002 12:56:12 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <003a01c1ada5$3c5d96a0$2d8c3244@cp286066a> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.21.0202041236190.26948-100000@12-226-55-73.client.attbi.com>

It's about a war among players in industry and how much money they can
make by capturing market share.  It's hard to justify free in that
context.

----- Original Message -----
From: "Frank Carmickle" <frankiec@braille.uwo.ca>
To: <speakup@braille.uwo.ca>
Sent: Monday, February 04, 2002 12:40 PM
Subject: Re: Speech vendors shout for standards.html


On Mon, 4 Feb 2002, David Poehlman wrote:

> I agree which is why I suggest that the fast track build on something
> other than msaa if they can.  There are some telling remarks in the
> article and for lots of reasons, I hope vxml wins out.  It is a good
> standard being that it is cross platform and open.

I am not sure really what this article was discussing.  Living in a
world
where I only use freesoftware I don't tend to follow the big corporate
news unless it's hardware related.  What is this project about and how
can
we as a community help them to understand the benefits of open standards
and freesoftware?

--
     Frank Carmickle
phone:     412 761-9568
email:     frankiec@dryrose.com


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Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
 Dawes, Stephen
 ` Charles Crawford
   ` David Poehlman
   ` Victor Tsaran
 ` David Poehlman
   ` Charles Crawford
     ` David Poehlman
       ` Frank Carmickle
         ` David Poehlman [this message]
           ` Frank Carmickle
             ` David Poehlman
             ` Victor Tsaran
               ` Frank Carmickle
       ` Thomas Ward
         ` Victor Tsaran
     ` Janina Sajka
 ` Victor Tsaran

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