On Thu, 2007-03-01 at 12:51 -0800, Russell Hanaghan wrote: > Hi all, > > Oh...FWIW.... I LOVE you guys! :) > > Meanwhile, > > I would like a list of preferred apps from anyone who responds. If you > had an Audio LiveCD you could pop in your machine and boot it up, what > would you most prefer to see there? > I have sampled them all recently and while they look great, work > reasonably well and have lots of stuff in them application wise, I'm not > convinced the simplicity is as honed as it can be. > > 1. What are your top 10 critical "must have" audio apps? Ardour Lilypond (I guess it's not audio, but it is critical for me to get audio out of others I work with ) Ecasound jackd qjackctl Audacity Hydrogen > 2. What are your top 5 utility apps? > 3. Considering a mid powered box, (say 1800mhz, 1 gig ram, etc) what > is your favorite WM or desktop? GNOME, XFCE4, and Windowmaker (I can't decide) > 4. How many people *don't* have at least a DVD read only drive that > you can boot from? Oddly enough, the only place where I do not have access to a DVD reader is at work. But the machines do have cd-r/rw. > > YOur contribution would be very much appreciated. > > Regards, > Russell >