el Fri, 28 May 2004 00:05:20 -0400 "Ivica Ico Bukvic" <ico@xxxxxxxx> escribi?: > Any comments and/or suggestions are welcome and appreciated (although I > honestly cannot guarantee that all of them will make it into final > revision due to aforementioned deadline). hello, i think it's a very well balanced and realistic survey, highlighting the advantages but not hiding the difficulties and shortcomings of linux as an audio workstation. here are two minor suggestions: 1) 7.2, picking the right distribution i know that there are literally hundreds of distributions out there, and that it's impossible to mention them all, but i really think that, since you're mentioning different approaches (using pre-compiled binaries, rpms, debs, compiling from sources, ebuilds, live cds, etc), a line dedicated to Linux from Scratch would be pertinent, since it means a completely different approach, building the whole linux system from sources (http://www.linuxfromscratch.org) 2) 7.3, obtaining audio software where you mention Thac's rpm and turnkey, i'd add audioslack for the slackware distribution (http://www.audioslack.com/) best, lj --