On Tue, Feb 17, 2009 at 8:50 AM, Dave Phillips
<dlphillips@woh.rr.com> wrote:
Gordon J. C. Pearce MM3YEQ wrote:
>
> Stop using Ubuntu. Their realtime kernel is seriously flawed in many
> ways. USB MIDI is broken, and there is little or no support for
> binary-only drivers.
>
>
I've been using 8.10 without the rt kernel and am fairly happy with it
as a general purpose system. However, for my music purposes I need an rt
kernel, hence the original post.
> Since Ubuntu seems to be going down the Microsoft-like "You will do it
> our way or you will not do it at all" route, I can no longer recommend
> Ubuntu for any purpose.
>
I assume you refer to Intrepid ? Hardy seems well-regarded and (IIRC) is
now the basis for the upcoming release of 64 Studio 3.0.
Best,
dp