Timothy Alan Gorman wrote: > Brian Redfern wrote: > >> I like suse 9.2 myself, but I install for free over ftp, and then grab >> all >> of the development libraries so its easy to recompile from source when I >> need to. >> The other distro I like is demudi, but suse 9.2 comes with the 2.6 >> kernel, >> so my usb stuff works better than with the 2.4 kernel, and I don't >> have to >> recompile my kernel to have decent latency performance. >> >> >> >> >> >> >> > > Check out audioslack.... > (slackware packages) > > anyone using mandrake 10.0 for audio stuff? i have an RME digipad96/8 pad. use sound with alsa+jack, installed ardour, rosegarden, several synths,.. it's nice to see how audio is steadily growing on linux. but i was wondering about the kernel. can i use the 2.6 kernel or should i use the special compiled multimedia 2.4 kernel (for mandrake, via contrib sources). and i have trouble as well to play with jack without being root, but i guess i need to do some more tweaking and experimenting there. regards, kmd