[PlanetCCRMA] should I upgrade to FC8 + Planet?

[simone]

hi
i have FC8 and jack just worked out of the box
send me your address and the distro you want and i ll ship it to you
Simone

On Sun, May 11, 2008 at 10:57 PM, David Forsyth <steampipe at iwr.ru.ac.za> wrote:
>
> I have access to a local FC mirror, but it only holds the latest
> version, in this case FC8.   I'm seeing a number of posts relating to
> issues with FC8 and I'm concerned.  Maybe I should be moving to FC7
> instead? (from FC6 which is obviously just about to expire entirely, and
> in fact the packages are not being updated much anymore).
>
> of course, FC7 would be an issue unless I can find a local with a DVD.
> we have internet quotas to control bandwidth usage (because bandwidth
> here is very very expensive), which in effect means I can download 392MB
> every 14 days.  thus, a DVD or even a CD iso put me into the block list
> for 14 days.  sigh.  so using the FC8 from the local mirror would be
> useful, but I don't really want to be fighting to get jack and ardour
> working (again)
>
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