[LAD] Kim did the switch to Linux

Ralf Mardorf ralf.mardorf at alice-dsl.net
Thu Aug 6 11:22:57 UTC 2009



Ralf Mardorf wrote:
> Patrick Shirkey wrote:
>   
>> It seems to me that this attitude comes from a limited understanding 
>> of how the open source community works.
>>     
>
> It differs to other open source communities, I agree and this might be a 
> problem for me, I agree. But I don't agree that most machines can be set 
> up to be fine with Linux audio. I mentioned that most people using Linux 
> don't use many recording techniques, that are common for home-recording 
> and professional recording.
>
> At home I'm only using Linux! It's said that less than 1% desktop 
> computer users, including all non-audio users, are using Linux worldwide 
> in 2009. It's from a German report done by Linux folks. If developers 
> won't listen to users to understand their needs, the amount of users 
> will
>   
decrease.
> What's bad with pointing out some issues?
>
> Ralf

Pardon, my English is broken.



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