[LAD] linux audio standards base?

Ralf Mardorf ralf.mardorf at alice-dsl.net
Tue Aug 11 15:58:35 UTC 2009


Arnold Krille wrote:
> On Sunday 09 August 2009 14:12:56 Kjetil S. Matheussen wrote:
>   
>> No, as I said, the solution is very simple: Don't install a 64 bit OS.
>> That's what's causing your problems, apparently.
>>     
>
> 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").
>
> If the combination of 64bit and 32bit-binary-only apps is broken, its the 
> developers or the distributions task to fix it. And the users task to point out 
> the problems and demand the fix.
>
> Looking away by only using 32bits is _not_ the solution. And please stop 
> telling that "solution" to other people. We are in the 21th century after 
> all...
>
> Arnold

Wow :)

full ACK. Even if I prefer Debian based distros, I mentioned that Suse 
is a little bit smarter, e.g. the proprietary LightScribe 32-bit stuff 
can be installed to Suse 64-bit, but not to Debian 64-bit.

Ralf



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