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Stefan Goodchild wrote:
>>> 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
>
>   
Well, now I have it set up, that's not what I intend to be doing... I 
intend to be rocking the clubs with the rinsing sounds of the Middle 
East. Ya habibi, ya habibi...

Rx