On Tuesday 15 February 2005 10:27 am, Chris Cannam wrote:
> On Tuesday 15 Feb 2005 15:14, Chris Cannam wrote:
> > On Tuesday 15 Feb 2005 15:07, David Baron wrote:
> > > You can start with knoppix or debian and then install all this
> > > stuff yourself.
> >
> > Yes, you can certainly try.
>
> Sorry, that sounds needlessly confrontational. But it's not all that
> easy to do -- in no way is this simply a case of taking an operating
> system base and installing some packages.
>
> It's really because we've had so much trouble getting Rosegarden out for
> people to use properly, and because our users have found so many things
> to deal with on the way, that we thought of doing this in the first
> place. And it certainly passes the "but would _I_ want to buy this?"
> test.
>
>
> Chris
Nothing wrong with buying a headstart getting up to speed. One can always tap
the deb repositories, if updates are a point of contention.
Received on Tue Feb 22 04:15:15 2005
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