On Sun, 2004-08-22 at 15:42, Austin wrote: > On 08/22/2004 04:09:38 PM, Thomas Pickett wrote: > > I don't care too much on which distro is > > easiest to install. I care more about how good it works for music > > production. > > Depends on how you define "good". > > Most audio production packages ready-to-use? Mandrake, CCRMA, or > Gentoo > > Pentium optimized? Mandrake or Gentoo > > Performance kernels? Mandrake or Gentoo > > Most stable? RedHat or SuSe (a guess) > > Quick and easy to install new packages? Mandrake, CCRMA, or Debian all of the above... slackware with slapt-get and audioslack :-) (it is compiled with mcpu=686 I believe) while not being "truly" optimized for pentium, its pretty damn fast !