[linux-audio-user] Scratch-built DAW - what's your favorite?

[Anahata]

tim hall wrote:
> 
> When I have a couple of hundred to spend, I'm surely going to treat myself and 
> put together a Linux-compatible DAW. All Macs are purpose built, many Windows 
> boxes are specifically designed and need to be considering the paucity of 
> drivers that come with XP. Although reconfiguring old Windows Office boxes to 
> run Debian always feels like some kind of victory, I'm always aware how much 
> these machines weren't designed to do what I'm trying to do with them. This 
> becomes more and more apparent as soon as you start trying to make music.

Indeed: apart from the issues with hardware compatibility and 
performance, a PC based DAW needs to be acoustically quiet - a visit to 
http://www.quietpc.com is probably in order while you're compiling your 
shopping list.

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