[PlanetCCRMA] Re: MiniPC or LapTop? Sooner or later...

Steve Harris S.W.Harris@ecs.soton.ac.uk
Mon Oct 27 13:15:04 2003


On Mon, Oct 27, 2003 at 12:19:51 -0800, Ryan G. wrote:
> I don't know about the firewire 410.  I agree that m-audio stuff seems
> to work well though.

I dont know of any firewire audio devices that work well with linux yet,
so i'd be supprised.
 
> I love/hate linux much of the time but I just plain love osx.

Wierd, Im exactly the other way round :)
 
> such masochistic bastards we'd all save up and buy macs).  BTW, I'm
> happy with my dell 5100 though tvout would be nice to use in my
> classroom and no-go using jackd with the usb card hurts for the moment,

Does it have a NVidia GF2Go card? If so I can probably get the TV out
working for you.

The Mac laptops are nice, but the resolution is just too low, and the
thought of living without planet ccrma brings on mild panic.

- Steve, shopping for a new laptop