Thinking of installing Ubuntu Studio

[Christopher Stamper]

You could just add the studio packages to a regular ubuntu install. I did,
works fine.

On Sun, Apr 27, 2008 at 7:07 PM, <hollunder at gmx.at> wrote:

> On Sun, 27 Apr 2008 18:45:30 -0400
> "Jayson Rowe" <jayson.rowe at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Hi all - I'm a musician, and Ubuntu user. Back in my Mac days I was
> > really "in to" using my computer for Music creation - mostly midi
> > sequencing and some audio recording. I've also done a bit on Windows,
> > but it's been a while, and I'm just thinking of getting back into it
> > some  -  it was a great hobby for me then.
> >
> > I do have some concerns though - Is Ubuntu Studio to "specialized" to
> > also be useful for a general use workstation? I also use VMware
> > Workstation heavily for my job, and from what I've read the RT kernel
> > will only HELP me there, so I'm thinking I should be OK.
> >
> > Anyone have an opinion otherwise?
> >
> > Thanks in advance!
>
> In general the rt-kernel can be used for everyday work just as well,
> the main concern would be, to my very limited knowledge, security,
> because the kernel isn't that widely tested. It also consumes more
> power.
>
> You could add the normal kernel any time and just need that if you
> don't need the realtime capabilities.
>
> It shouldn't be a problem in any case.
>
> Best Regards,
>        Philipp
>
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