-----Original Message----- From: 9fans-boun...@9fans.net [mailto:9fans-boun...@9fans.net] On Behalf Of Iruata Souza Sent: Thursday, September 24, 2009 11:56 AM To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs Subject: Re: [9fans] linux stats in last year from linuxcon
On Thu, Sep 24, 2009 at 11:21 AM, Patrick Kelly <kameo76...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > On Tue, Sep 22, 2009 at 9:55 PM, David Arnold <dav...@pobox.com> wrote: >> >> On 22/09/2009, at 4:47 PM, Jack Norton wrote: >> >>> In the end I don't care what the linux devs do, but they need to >>> come up with a game plan and either fork (server, desktop linux) or >>> include it all and try and make everyone happy (the latter will end in >>> chaos me thinks). >> >> There are several Linux distributions aimed at digital audio >> workstation usage. They come with an appropriate kernel >> configuration/patchset (and audio daemons). > > > Yes, but as I said, most of them haven't been updated in forever, and > mostly run on hardware from 1-2 years ago (debian philosophy?) > > Gentoo seems to be the only one regularly updated, and keeping itself > up to date. That or build your own kernel, with patches, which as > stated, most musicians aren't going to want to do. > > If there is a distrobution thats still around and regularly updated, > please, let us know. > wrong door, sir. search for linux in the door with the penguin. Thanks It was a question not meant to be answered. I should have stressed that somehow.