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You may be right about the Mac
But everyone knows that Linux is useless for multimedia. We've known for at least ten years that MS has vastly better audio performance than Linux, as proven by comparisons between MSWin98 on 200 MHz systems vs. Red Hat 6 on identical hardware: the MS audio was clean, the Red Hat sometimes glitched.

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You may be right about the Mac  Yagotta B. Kidding | 11/01/07
WHo said anything about W98?  Stuka | 11/01/07
So Lame grin  TheBoyBailey | 11/01/07
Using different subsystem ...  MisterMiester | 11/01/07
Upgrade time  Bill4 | 11/01/07
Nope ...  MisterMiester | 11/01/07
To use a name: YaGottaBKidding!!!...  Media-Ted@... | 11/01/07
Of course I am  Bill4 | 11/02/07
Wow! YBK, you got 3 that time!  Linux User 147560 | 11/01/07
Thank you, thank you  Yagotta B. Kidding | 11/01/07
It's amazing how many took umbrage at  jacarter3 | 11/02/07
Hmmm, a study from last decade doesn't help much  maldain | 11/02/07
Ironically, I have audio issues on OS X but not Vista  mrbofus | 11/02/07
RE: Audio glitching - Common under Vista, not so bad under other OSes  fbotbox@... | 11/01/07
Vista is still the best OS to get your work done  pa2004 | 11/01/07
Unless...  jasonp@... | 11/01/07
Kneeslapper!!! laugh (NT)  TechExec2 | 11/01/07
Hardly  itguy08 | 11/02/07
hey dumdum, XP has those features Vistas a Sack of ****  masterxtds | 11/02/07
Re: Vista is best OS to get work done  harrisharris | 11/03/07
Before I "downgraded" to XP ....  kd5auq | 11/01/07
Depends on hardware and setup  gmureddu@... | 11/04/07
Truth, its all about the codecs installed.  No_Ax_to_Grind | 11/01/07
And more  Bill4 | 11/01/07
I agree...  No_Ax_to_Grind | 11/02/07
I have a plethora of codecs installed  jacarter3 | 11/02/07
When your ready to try Vista let me know.  No_Ax_to_Grind | 11/02/07
Who the H311  handydan918 | 11/02/07
Enforcing what?  No_Ax_to_Grind | 11/02/07
Or more Windows's POS code  itguy08 | 11/02/07
Sorry but I have not seen it.  No_Ax_to_Grind | 11/02/07
Worth a try  sysop-dr | 11/02/07
I highly recommend  No_Ax_to_Grind | 11/02/07
I also hjighly recommend  No_Ax_to_Grind | 11/02/07
I would give up audio in my Vista  Bill4 | 11/01/07
Don't have to give up anything - except Vista.  waltmaine | 11/01/07
punching bag?  Bill4 | 11/02/07
We tried and discontinued vista at work.  kraterz | 11/01/07
Microsoft snatches defeat out of the jaws of victory  Ole Man | 11/01/07
*Yawn*  GuidingLight | 11/02/07
Go back to sleep  Ole Man | 11/02/07
Will you ever GROW UP  No_Ax_to_Grind | 11/02/07
You seem to have forgotten  Ole Man | 11/02/07
Yep, NoAxe has a bad day again.  nizuse | 11/02/07
What year is it?  rjpedigo | 11/01/07
Yep!  ecbpro | 11/01/07
a DRM problem  Ole Man | 11/02/07
Vista vs Amiga 1000  HiltonT | 11/02/07
... I was just about to mention the Amiga also ...  digitrog | 11/02/07
Just from personal experience  Ben_E | 11/02/07
Defying logic  Ole Man | 11/02/07
Oh please...  Ben_E | 11/02/07
something constructive to say  Ole Man | 11/02/07
Here we go again...  Ben_E | 11/02/07
There is none so blind  Ole Man | 11/02/07
My foot tastes baaaaaad! (in my mouth)  Ole Man | 11/02/07
Accepted!  Ben_E | 11/03/07
What audio glitching?  jacarter3 | 11/02/07
BTW, that "major grime"  jacarter3 | 11/02/07
Macs are DESGNED for this, OS and Hardware  itguy08 | 11/02/07
I have a sneaking suspicion  frgough | 11/02/07
WDM vs. ASIO  davidr69 | 11/02/07
Optimal driver for Vista  y16004@... | 11/02/07
One thing I've not yet heard mentioned is...  D. W. Bierbaum | 11/02/07
This foot tastes bad in my mouth!!! Sorry!!  D. W. Bierbaum | 11/02/07
It's about scheduling processes  rlehan@... | 11/02/07
I agree about process scheduling  Jim Johnson | 11/02/07
RE: Audio glitching - Common under Vista, not so bad under other OSes  dhaynie@... | 11/02/07
Megaflop defined  johnfenjackson@... | 11/02/07
Master Joe Says...  MasterJoe | 11/02/07
get a point across to the narrow-minded  Ole Man | 11/02/07
Godwin's Law at its finest...  KWierso | 11/02/07
RE: Audio glitching - Horses for courses.  Dr.C | 11/02/07
Technical Response  cpuwzd | 11/02/07
You're whistling past the graveyard  seanwal111111 | 11/03/07
Happens on every Vista system, except...  Dr. John | 11/02/07
Generic SATA drive, no problems here.  No_Ax_to_Grind | 11/02/07
I have no doubt...  Dr. John | 11/05/07
RE: Audio glitching - Common under Vista, not so bad under other OSes  El Machete | 11/02/07
windoes and slimware  xenophed | 11/02/07
Hmmmm...  Ben_E | 11/02/07
RE: Audio glitching - Common under Vista, not so bad under other OSes  Normax | 11/02/07
Haven't found this to be the case.....  rickhal | 11/03/07
Again...haven't found this to be the case...  rickhal | 11/03/07
RE: Audio glitching - Common under Vista, not so bad under other OSes  Carolyn120@... | 11/03/07
RE: Audio glitching - Common under Vista, not so bad under other OSes  david@... | 11/05/07
This is strange because  chrome_slinky@... | 11/05/07
I thought it was just me!  tony@... | 04/12/08

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