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[_] cross-post [Fwd: Re: [bristol] USB2 Linux audio hardware and/or possible alternatives]

Stefan Goodchild stefan.goodchild at realworld.co.uk
Fri Jan 5 10:59:38 GMT 2007

>> On 5 Jan 2007, at 10:15, Steve Roome wrote:
>>
>>> Thanks for the interesting info, it's good to know that not everyone
>>> has decided to (stupidly :) ) buy a mac for audio!
>>>
>>> What other software on Linux are you using for audio stuff, some  
>>> of it
>>> I've found (on FreeBSD) to look nice but crash a lot. Not having  
>>> a lot
>>> of luck with that bit myself. (bad choice of OS probably.)
>>>
>>
>> The juxtaposition of these two paragraphs made me chuckle :-)
>>
>> But I may be sensing a whoosh over my head...
>>
>> Stef

> haha! yeah... i find it's a matter of philosophy over convenience.  
> hm. i
> must admit, i seem to spend most of my time making the thing work, as
> opposed to making music... certainly most of my music mates just do  
> not
> understand why i bother, but then they're not also techies.

Fair enough.  If your hobby is making music software work rather than  
writing music there's no shame in that.

My hobby is using Plogue Bidule to create plug-ins that don't work in  
the way I intended and jamming with mates with no intention of ever  
finishing a track.

Fun though :-)

Stef

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