[sldev] Voice=Proprietary

Jason Giglio gigstaggart at gmail.com
Sat Mar 10 18:16:52 PST 2007


Tim Shephard wrote:
> 03/05/2007  03:36 PM           667,648 dwTVC.exe
> 03/08/2007  03:04 PM        12,455,936 SecondLifeVoiceBeta.exe
> 03/09/2007  01:48 PM           407,341 uninst.exe
> 03/08/2007  02:59 PM            53,248 updater.exe
> 03/05/2007  03:36 PM         2,973,696 vivox-gw.exe
> 03/08/2007  02:59 PM           446,464 win_crash_logger.exe
> 
> dwTVC (diamondware?) and vivox-gw seem to be our candidates here.
> 
> On 3/10/07, Tim Shephard <tshephard at gmail.com> wrote:
>> I think it's a seperate process that's running the voice stuff.
>> Someone correct me if I am wrong..

That's not the point.

If it's fair game for them to add proprietary extensions for new 
features, the open source part of the client becomes more and more 
crippled and irrelevant as more of the new core functionality becomes 
locked into proprietary parts that can't be redistributed.

-Jason


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