Responses are inline below. --- "Lee A. Azzarello" <lee@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > 1) What Debian communities for audio software > packaging are you a part of? Musix > 2) How do you install new releases to your system? Synaptic, with default entries in /etc/apt/sources.list > 3) How often do you build your own kernel for audio > systems? Not in the last 5 months. > 4) If you're not running real Debian, what made you > change? Still use it, but it is on a slower CPU (AMD K7 500 Mhz) and doubles as desktop for work. With every kernel upgrade, I have to reinstall the Cisco VPN client for work, and that is terribly annoying (See response to question #3). I also changed because all the MIDI/audio packages I use are already included in Musix. I found a good combination of command line boot options for the Musix boot CD; I could not get Demudi to boot on my NetVista 8305. > 5) If you are running real Debian, have you upgraded > to etch or sid? Never used "stable" releases, just "testing" and did upgrades as libraries, kernel, etc required. > Thanks for your time... > > -lee > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com