Dave Phillips wrote: > Greetings, > > For no reason beyond boredom I decided to pester this list with an OT > topic or two. So, without further delay: > > What was your first computer ? > that i owned? a sinclair zx-spectrum. > > And for extra points: > > What was the first music/sound software you used that really hooked you > into this making-music-with-computers fad ? > the earliest music hw/sw that i remember to commit some money was a 8bit sample-based drum-machine/sound-module attached to the expansion slot of an amstrad 464, with dedicated, cassette based, sequencer software. cheetah something iirc. this was mid-80s. by that time i was already missing midi computer control, as for my first synth, a kawai k3, which i still own and love :) just a few years later, along with the pc democratization and soundblaster bundling, i got it with cakewalk alright--Linus was still in the closet at the time :) cheers -- rncbc aka Rui Nuno Capela rncbc@xxxxxxxxx _______________________________________________ Linux-audio-user mailing list Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.linuxaudio.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-audio-user