[PD] max msp vs pd

[Arie van Schutterhoef]

>I wouldn't think so, but I agree that it was one of the several major
>reasons.
-Thus the end of jMax will be shrouded in mystery forever...

>Possibly they prefer that part of history to be forgotten. That would
>explain why they didn't reply to your request of putting the archives back
>online.
-Or just sloppiness...
 At least chris/mamala had some back-up. For which I'm gratefull.

Whatever the reason(s) for jMax's demise, I still find it a fascination
architecture with ambitious aims. Particularly in the mid-nineties, when
they had it running on those SGI-servers, spread out on several cpu's, to
get their much-needed flops.

AvS





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