LinuxMusicians

Fair enough - I tried the 64_studio live disc, and have no problem with using that at all. That's where I shall head then ;-)- Hey, they [Ubuntu, Xubuntu] are all debian in any case. Re, the sound card, I was looking at the M-Audio Delta 66 (as recommended by another forum member) and this looks lik...

Hmmm....the M-Audio Delta 66 looks very interesting, and sounds just up my street.

I'm just in the process of looking at completely new hardware now - a bit bad timing due to Christmas coming up - financially talking - but hey, you only live once!

Hi, thanks for the reply. My budget is about 3-400 quid - that's not as bad as it sounds, as I don't need HDDs (I have about 4 SATA 10k rpm, and a few 36gb SCSI discs sitting about doing nothing, along with a decent PCI scsi controller), I don't need monitors - I have 2 doing nothing - a 19in and a ...

Hi all, Glad to have found this place, I can tell you. I'm thinking of building a dedicated machine soley for recording - my desktop would be ideal (very high spec), but everyone in the family uses it and it's in the living room - if I move my keyboards and guitars in there, I might get a few compla...

Superb! On reflection, I think the laptop is going to be close to useless. I've just been looking around for bits to build a new dedicated *studio* machine - the misses was watching TV, so just went, "yeah, whatever" - so I take that to mean, "go ahead, buy the best you can get" ...

Hi all! After migrating to Linux completely from Windows (no point beating around the bush, I was so fed up with the cosntant nagging, virii, spam, spyware etc.... that I had no choice but to move to an OS that suited me better, so went the whole hog and all 7 machines were reinstalled from scratch,...