[PlanetCCRMA] do I need all 5 CD to have a look at this distro.

Ben Edwards Ben Edwards <funkytwig@gmail.com>
Tue Dec 7 07:50:01 2004


On Tue, 7 Dec 2004 07:41:24 -0800, Mark Knecht <markknecht@gmail.com> wrote:
> Ben,
>   I'd recommend FC2. I believe I needed 3 CDs to get my most recent
> machine built. FC2 is a bit more on the edge, but you get access to
> 2.6 series kernels, newer glibc and gcc, etc. which I think it
> valuable.

The site says FC2 is not quite there yet.  Also as far as I am aware
2.6 kernels are VERY bad for low latency.  What exactly are you
running.  I am going to be using ardour/jamin and jack?

Ben
 
>   Once the machine is built and linked to the Planet you can pick up
> anything else you might want.
> 
> good luck,
> Mark
> 
> 
> 
> 
> On Tue, 7 Dec 2004 15:27:55 +0000, Ben Edwards <funkytwig@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Hi.  Ime looking for a music distro and alough I am normaly use Debian
> > Have been told this is the one to go for.  I was Thinking of
> > downloading the Fedora core CDs abnd PlanetCCRMA ones from the site -
> > a total of 5 CDs.  Is there any way of starting with the distro by not
> > downloading all 5 CDs?  I gather you are using apt-get.  Cant I
> > download the first CD and netinstall the rest?
> >
> > Ben
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