Re: [microsound] nato free

[Kenric McDowell <kenric@xxxxxxxx>]

I can't speak from personal experience but I've heard nn's tech support is
actually very good and legible. I was hoping nato-free meant shareware (the
only reason I have for not using nato).

-km


> Sure, it looks like great software, but the whole "here's fifty messages
> a day of cryptic ascii because my mamma didn't hold me enough as a baby"
> thing is a bit of a deterrent. And I'm guessing tech support responses
> are something along the lines of a few quotes from sycophantic emails nn
> has gotten, interspersed with a core dump from something-or-other, and
> an attachment that boogers your OS.
> 
> On Thursday, May 31, 2001, at 11:10 AM, ChaoShaman@xxxxxxx wrote:
> 
>> their computers are nato
>>> free territorial.
>>> - stephan
>> 
>> is this just because theyre proud or showing theyre programming
>> thier
>> software from scratch/own ideas?
>> why would i not want to use nato?  i am pretty new to max/msp, but
>> i am
>> planning on getting nato for my summer off.  i've seen some interesting
>> experimental film and shows down with it.. and i think it would be very
>> useful for getting some of my ideas outta my noggin.
>> I guess what i'm asking, is this just prejudice / strong opinion
>> ( i know
>> all the crap nn did/started/whatever on the max list), pride of
>> developing an
>> alternative..  or is there some good reason not to get nato.. like
>> serious
>> flaw/bug/unusable, or a better piece of software or maxextensions.
>> 
>> 
>> joe e
>> 
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