Ray Rashif wrote: > I, on the other hand, think this is justifiable. It doesn't matter > whether you're training someone to breathe or fish, you're still > training him - and that's a service. A lot of courses on stupid things > cost much higher. > > I'd rather go for a course on Audio Engineering with Gratis software > than one with "industry-standard" software bundles. Software is only > part of the equation - hardware, knowledge, techniques, skill and talent > play bigger roles. Someone who can teach you those tricks of the trade > deserves more than just beer. Don't get me wrong. I agree with you. To take an example from my professional surroundings: """ REGISTRATION TO OPERATIONAL AMPLIFIERS: Theory & Design TUDelft, November 10-13, 2008 Please select your registration and payment method Operational Amplifiers: Theory & Design Registration UNTIL October 10, 2008 EUR 1,575.- Operational Amplifiers: Theory & Design Registration AFTER October 10, 2008 EUR 1,715.- """ (http://www.mead.ch/Registration.htm) Nuf said... Pieter _______________________________________________ Linux-audio-user mailing list Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.linuxaudio.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-audio-user
