On Sat, 13 Sep 2008 23:20:38 +0200 Pieter Palmers <pieterp@xxxxxxx> wrote: > 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 'kinnell! And to think I learnt from Practical Wireless <mmmfty> <mmmf> years ago :) -- Will J Godfrey http://www.musically.me.uk _______________________________________________ Linux-audio-user mailing list Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.linuxaudio.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-audio-user
