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Re: [L-OT] Apple and Emagic

2002-07-01 by Colin Miller

On Monday 01 July 2002 03:44 am, Mark Lennox wrote:
> It seems to me that APple are making a move to become a second Microsoft
> :). They seem to be heading toward offering an OS that contains all the
> 'multimedia' tools you might ever need (at least light versions of
> them...). Thing about iMovie/Final Cut Pro, the Cd burning programs etc.
> Now we are going to have a situation where Apple will be offering a basic
> sequencer package (my bet is on iTrack as the name) and then a super duper
> version which is equivalent to Logic Audio Platinum.
>
> Am I just paranoid or what do ye think?
> Do you think this is a 'Good Thing(tm)' or not?

Except they are doing it without forcing people to buy the stuff with the OS, 
or making it exteremly inconvenient for those using competeing products. If 
Apple integraded the new Logic program into the OS and added the cost to the 
OS, it would be unfair to MOTU and other competitors.

Colin Miller

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