On Wed, 20 Jul 2005, Russell Hanaghan wrote: > J_Zar wrote: > >> Alle 18:07, martedì 19 luglio 2005, Russell Hanaghan ha scritto: >> >> >>> J_Zar wrote: >>> >>> >>>> Alle 18:58, domenica 17 luglio 2005, paniq@xxxxxxxxx ha scritto: >>>> >>>> >>>>> a simple poll for your ml people here: >>>>> >>>>> a.) what (linux) distribution do you use? >>>>> >>>>> >>>> PCLinuxOS >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Off topic but how did you get turned onto PClinuxOS? Was it from >>> >>> this list? >>> >>> R~ >>> >>> >>> >> >> Well... I was searching for a Mandrake alternative because I dislike >> limited free Mandrake repositories... Searching on the net I found >> PCLoS... I found a well established community (pclinuxonline.com)... I >> tryed the boot CD and I was astonished from the power of that stuff... >> Then I installed it and I am very happy of this distrib. I used lot of >> distros in my pcs (each one for several months): Fedora / RH (1 year), >> Mandrake (4 years), Debian (3 months), knoppix hd installed (2 months), >> Ubuntu (this one only few weeks), Mepis (2 months).... >> Actually.. I'm happy with PCLoS... and I think it can be a good choise for >> many users! >> >> Cheers, >> >> > Agreed on all counts! Texstar and his all stars have made a solid effort > here....and with Thac onboard, well that was just cream! > I dropped the ball due to many life issues but I still intend on getting back > to creating a live bootable remastered from Pclos with all the cool audio > apps. Make a great starter Linux Audio CD for someone. It really is the > easiest install I have ever come across. A live bootable Linux CD especially created for Linux Audio use? WHat a perfect idea! I'd love to be involved/informed. If you create a mailing list please put me on it. Imagine having this on your keychain on a USB thumb drive; plug it in to a random PC, reboot, and there you are with a full audio studio. Storing songs would be a bit of an issue, but even if it was for demonstration purposes only it would be very well worth it. M
