[linux-audio-user] Re: Getting some hardware...

[Patrick Shirkey]

Lee Revell wrote:
> On Tue, 2006-05-23 at 01:35 +0200, Carlo Capocasa wrote:
>> Believe me, when you have your first gig and all you're carrying is a 
>> lap top computer instead of twenty different 20kg devices that all
>> need to be hooked up the exactly right of 10'000 different ways,
>> you're gonna thank me. That's why we use linux, real time mixing,
>> synthing, sampling and recording all in one device, and we can
>> MIDI-control it if we want some fancy faders.
>>
> 
> Well, this cuts both ways.  Those 20kg devices are made to handle
> spilling beer into them or being whacked with the head of a guitar or a
> flying drumstick.  Laptops are made to sit on a desk in an office or in
> a padded bag.
> 

Yeah it's hard to really head bang when you have to worry about your 
geek bandmates laptop ;)


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