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...called Capitalism. * You note that Xiph.Org Foundation is a non-profit organization presumably to elevate its agenda to some worldly wonderful purpose ... as if to say "our work is so profoundly important to humanity, that we forego profit". Non-profit is a tax term meant to gain subsidy from governments in the form of tax exemption. And we taxpayers pay for that subsidy. No, Speex is not a Communist "plot", as you sardonically put it. It is simply socialistically funded. An organization declares that it has no profits by completely distributing any revenues to its...

...You note that Xiph.Org Foundation is a > non-profit organization presumably to elevate its > agenda to some worldly wonderful purpose ... as > if to say "our work is so profoundly important to > humanity, that we forego profit". Non-profit is a > tax term meant to gain subsidy from governments > in the form of tax exemption. And we taxpayers > pay for that subsidy. I think you will find that Xiph has an absolutley tiny income, which is mostly spent on servers and bandwidth. Xiph does not as far as I know have a single full time paid employee. As such, Xiph costs...

Folks, I have a strange situation, which I may have isolated as a bug report. Or, it could just be that there's something about R that I don't know. :-) I have attached the data file and the program file but don't know whether these attachments will make it into the list. Here is my bugreport.R program -- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------

Hello Jean: Big mistake!! One of the three things that a supplier should never discuss is politics ... that's business 101. Speex may be a very good product, but we will never use it because of the politics that you espouse ... some of us out here believe strongly in the free market. And we also know that monopolies can't exist because entrepreneurs will always exploit the

R 2.7.0, WinXP Hi list, I have written some code in R that I would like to share with others who are not R-users. Is there a way to compile the code so it will run outside of R? The best thing would be a functionality to compile the code into a ".exe" file that does not require the user to have R installed or to know how to use R. The persons I would like to make the program available

Dear Yihui, Thanks a lot for your help! Unfortunately, I was not able to reproduce this. I've tried creating files with Chinese characters in their names and populating them with valid UTF-8 and valid non-UTF-8 text, but R seems to be able to list them all in my case. I'm running a US English evaluation ISO image of a slightly newer build of Windows 10, and I also compiled R-4.3.1 from

I'm trying to understand something that just doesn't seem to compute. How can companies like Cisco justify selling their hard phones for as much as they do? I know there is a matter of recouping R&D costs but when you look at the iPhone with all its amazing features for less than $500.00 it just doesn't make sense. Am I the only one that thinks this? Roy Anciso Director of

Hello! My name is Denis Shaposhnikov. I'm looking for a job in EU (Germany is preferably) as a UNIX/FreeBSD system administrator and/or network administrator that lets me utilize my experience in an Internet Service Providing (ISP). Skills: * Operating systems: UNIX (FreeBSD 2.2 - STABLE), Cisco IOS (10.x - 12.x), ZyNOS. Understand how systems work and is able to apply this

Any know what Digium hasn't released the DS3 card? It was supposed to be out a while ago. -Matt