On Tuesday 27 November 2001 4:04 pm, you wrote: > The real problem with linux, for me anyways, is that I can't record music > on it. Period. > > I think that the larger problem is that there isn't a single, major distro > that is easy enough for a complete newbie to computing to use. Mandrake > approaches this, but it's still overwhelming. If there was a distro with > Mandrake's ease of use, with Peanut Linux's size, we'd have a winner on our > hands. and if window$ was working , m$ would have a winner on there hands. its just not the way it is. i really think this is not the point. linux music apps are not ready the newbie agreed. but linux software is in some respect way more advanced already.people who care to do something else with computer and music than pop music have known that for a long time.
Newbies don't need to wade through hundreds of packages prior to > install. The basics will do just fine. Newbies done need every possible > server under the sun. Generally, they don't need any servers at all. > > Remember folks, M$ os'es until XP only required 200MB or so to install and > most people are quite happy with that. Strip away the non-essentials and > market it. Linux will go far that way. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Mark D'voo [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tuesday, November 27, 2001 2:56 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [expert] problem with linux > > > The problem with linux is the linux community is always creating products > to > > catch up with windows. I say screw that. I linux community needs to make > a > > product that is revolutionary and that windows can't use. People will > release that only linux can do this and a lot more users will at least try > linux. > > mark
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