On Wed, 2006-04-19 at 13:27 +0200, vlad wrote: > i don't think this should be a discussion about changing the dists!!! > moving to another distribution should be the last thing to do! > and for better reasons then only a package that is newer or "better" > or "easier" to handle. Neither do I, but I made an offhand comment about it and the thread blew up for some reason. >From a developers perspective this issue was solved a year and a half ago. All I meant to say was that if your distro has still not caught up then it might be an indication they don't consider realtime audio an important use of their system and you may want to consider alternatives. Of course if you are a n00b and it took you a week to even get Linux working then changing distros is not a good idea! Lee