Re: Fw: CDDB library

Leslie Polzer <[email protected]> Thu, 24 Oct 2002 14:52:06 +0200
Newsgroups gmane.comp.audio.freedb.devel
Organization Nachtwind
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Wed, 23 Oct 2002 19:37:45 +0200
Joerg Hevers <[email protected]> wrote:

> I must say that I find it a bit strange, that one of the two main
> developers of Musicbrainz tries to trick people into using MusicBrainz
> instead of freedb by sending private email-answer to a question on
> this list.
So do I, imagine a first-time poster on this list like me.

> > Well, I already did some work on this library - I might as well
> > offer support for both in my program and provide a service for people
> > who for some reason want to stay with cddb-stuff.
> > Too bad though that the information you gave me isn't stated on the
> > freedb.org website.
> What Information are you talking about? The information that freedb is
> being replaced by Musicbrainz? I don't think that this is going to
> happen - at least not anytime soon.
What I wrote was a direct reply to the mail of Johan - although it was
strange that it was a private mail I was really confused by the information
he gave me - I was rather convinced that it was correct what he said.
You know, it is not quite usual to get incorrect answers the first time
you post to a mailing list.

Regards,

Sky