Re: Linux Audio 2012: Is Linux Audio moving forward?

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On 10/11/2012 10:37 AM, Florian Paul Schmidt wrote:
On 10/10/2012 09:32 PM, Alexandre Prokoudine wrote:
I also don't quite get what's the fun in having another distribution even if it comes prepackaged will all the latest gizmos. It's still a Linux distribution with all its dependencies, repositories and suchlike. Dunno if you noticed, but it's marketplaces and app stores what's trending today.

So, finally the big closed source OS vendors wisened up to a package management system (an android app is a zip file with a manifest and the system makes sure it installs nicely and also uninstalls nicely - a package, even the extension reflects that: APK - Android Package).. The difference is that package management systems in the open source world...

a] ...also track dependencies

b] ...focus heavily on free software


Oh, I forgot a big one:

c] ...mostly do not have a well defined revenue stream process..

Flo
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