[LAD] linux audio standards base?

Loki Davison loki.davison at gmail.com
Mon Aug 10 03:52:48 UTC 2009


On Mon, Aug 10, 2009 at 3:06 AM, Jens M
Andreasen<jens.andreasen at comhem.se> wrote:
> On Sun, 2009-08-09 at 16:31 +0200, Arnold Krille wrote:
>
>> Helloo! Please leave the 20th century where it belongs. Nowadays 64bit are
>> normal with new computers and its a terrible waste not to use them (reminds me
>> of "640kB should be enough for everybody").
>
> I have 2GB here which is twice as much as I really wanted, but the
> smaller sticks were out of stock. The only reason I can come to think of
> to use even more memory, is by replacing the applets from WindowMaker
> with their Gnome counterparts, which will then run ten times slower and
> have twenty times the memory footprint.
>
> What single application - apart from Mozilla - really needs more than
> 4GB?
>
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Given that 8gb of ram costs less here than an an sm57 mic, why bother
with little sticks?

Loki



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