[linux-audio-dev] Getting out of the software game

[Paul Davis]

On Thu, 2007-03-15 at 13:12 +0100, Malte Steiner wrote:
> I wonder what are the alternatives, if there are any I would jump 
> instantly. Windows Vista in which nothing works and wastes CPU cycles to 
> spy and torture you? OSX which comes with a hefty price, limits your 
> choice (and money) and where cycles are wasted for blinky eyecandy?
> Is there any opensource OS which works better than Linux with multimedia 
> hardware? What is the situation with the BSDs or OpenSolaris?

for the vast majority of users, OSX works *massively* better than Linux
for multimedia.