Amen to that.  I know exactly what you mean by mp3s
skipping under windoze, even with 128 MB ram you think
they wouldn't skip, but noooo.  

--- Ron Sinclair <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
 
> I got Linux to finally notice my sound card (SB16)
> and have been playing
> lots of MP3s while I configure and tinker with the
> whole system.  One thing
> I noticed right off the bat was that the MP3s don't
> "skip" and "jump" when
> I'm doing other things while the MP3s are playing. 
> With W95 and W98,
> whenever playing MP3s, I would get "skip" when I
> would open a program or do
> something that is CPU-intensive.  That doesn't
> happen with Linux....not at
> all.  I even did a system search of files while
> playing MP3s and the search
> took like 5 minutes and you could hear the hard
> drives working hard,
> clicking and whirring, but I still never got any
> MP3s to "skip".  That
> impressed me ALOT!


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