Charles Baker wrote:
> I'd also say that John ffitch's support of this package has been a
> dream....
> many thanks,
> John
> (oh, you too, Jean P....)

	Oh yes, great work and don't forget Dave Phillips too...

> 
> REAL QUESTION:
> are there any testers or adoptors of the SHARC card on the list yet ?

	I am no tester or whatever of the SHARC card. In fact I have
mailed them (Analog Devices) about 4 times now for the recent months -
no sign of life from their side...

> (oh, and of course that
> doesn't mean R. Boulanger/the Vercoes/or Paris Smagardis, etc.: you
> guys are writing/selling it! I want third party response!)

	I want first party response

> I saw an excellent review of the Kyma system in the recent Electron
> Musician: but that seems to be much more expensive real-time solution > than the SHARC card/Extended Csound package.

	I would also like a hint about the SHARC card performance
compared to a fast CPU like PPC604, PentiumII or others...Anyone?

kd