On Tuesday 15 February 2005 10:27 am, Chris Cannam wrote: > On Tuesday 15 Feb 2005 15:14, Chris Cannam wrote: > > On Tuesday 15 Feb 2005 15:07, David Baron wrote: > > > You can start with knoppix or debian and then install all this > > > stuff yourself. > > > > Yes, you can certainly try. > > Sorry, that sounds needlessly confrontational. But it's not all that > easy to do -- in no way is this simply a case of taking an operating > system base and installing some packages. > > It's really because we've had so much trouble getting Rosegarden out for > people to use properly, and because our users have found so many things > to deal with on the way, that we thought of doing this in the first > place. And it certainly passes the "but would _I_ want to buy this?" > test. > > > Chris Nothing wrong with buying a headstart getting up to speed. One can always tap the deb repositories, if updates are a point of contention.
