On Fri, Dec 17, 2010 at 4:50 PM, Karl Giesing <[email protected]> wrote:
> > i would like to know if somebody got experience with running audio apps > on a small as possible distro tailor made for your own machines. > > If you have truly ancient machines, dyne:bolic is probably your best bet: > http://dynebolic.org/ > > <http://dynebolic.org/>Its successor is Puredyne: > http://puredyne.org/ > > I was also looking to see if Puppy Linux has some sort of audio "puplet" > (its name for a distribution, kind of) but I don't think it does. > > On the other hand, most Linux systems will run OK on older hardware, but > they probably won't handle the desktop environment. So, depending on hard > drive space, you could just get e.g. UbuStu and switch GNOME for Xfce or > LXDE. > > Another option is to get a "generic" lightweight Ubuntu (Lubuntu, Xubuntu) > and install the apps/packages as needed. You'll probably need to install the > realtime kernel, however. (Assuming that's important - you can actually get > pretty good latency with the generic kernel, at least as good as latency on > Windows.) > > -Karl. > > -- > Ubuntu-Studio-users mailing list > [email protected] > Modify settings or unsubscribe at: > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-studio-users > > You might also try GNUGuitarINUX - http://gnuguitarinux.sourceforge.net/ Or even SlackerMedia - http://www.slackermedia.info/downloads.html
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