SHOUTcast

[Ian Monroe]

On Wed, Nov 18, 2009 at 8:36 AM, Jeff Mitchell <mitchell at kde.org> wrote:
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>
> On Nov 18, 2009, at 9:16 AM, Faisal Sultan <faisal.sultan at corp.aol.com>
> wrote:
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> Jeff,
>
> Lets "reboot" this conversation and start at the top.  Im the Product
> Manager for SHOUTcast, nice to meet you.
>
> Im not really sure what the VLC situation is so I can not comment on it.
>  But please feel free to reach out to me regarding any questions you might
> have regarding SC APIs etc as it pertains to Amarok (yes I do know what it
> is) ... Im not some “random dude” here as Ive been involved with SC & Winamp
> ever since the NULLSOFT days way back a few centuries ago, so I know where
> you guys are coming from... :-)
>
> Hi Faisal,
> Sorry, I didn't mean "random dude" in a denigrating way...we just didn't
> know you.  :-)
> I'm leaving to go on my honeymoon for two weeks so I'll generally be out of
> touch...but do talk to Leo (cc me so when I get back I can catch up), or we
> can follow up when I get back if Leo's busy with school.
> Let's please leave the S C guy out of it. His 30 years in IT didn't teach
> him manners, or that you don't have a right to *demand* anything from unpaid
> FOSS developers, who tend to respond better to honey than vinegar. This guy
> is poison.
> We're very interested in resolving this with you, I guarantee -- we devs
> don't like being without ShoutCast either :-)
> Thanks!
> Jeff

Found this email rather confusing until I realized you meant the "S G"
guy, not the "S C" guy. An important distinction in this conversation.
;)

Ian